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John Powanda 1919 - 2008

John Powanda of Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA was born on January 31, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on March 10, 2008.
John Powanda
Minersville, Schuylkill County, PA 17954
January 31, 1919
March 10, 2008
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  • 01/31
    1919

    Birthday

    January 31, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20329969 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in Pottsville Pennsylvania Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private First Class, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Clerks, General
  • 03/10
    2008

    Death

    March 10, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that John Powanda was born, in Norfolk Virginia, the first rotary dial telephones were introduced by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T), making it easier to make a call without an operator.
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In 1922, at the age of merely 3 years old, John was alive when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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