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Katherine Newkirk 1877 - 1967

Katherine Newkirk of Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia was born on April 11, 1877, and died at age 89 years old in February 1967.
Katherine Newkirk
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia 22206
April 11, 1877
February 1967
Female
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Katherine Newkirk's History: 1877 - 1967

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    1877

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    April 11, 1877
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    1967

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    February 1967
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    Katherine Newkirk lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1877, in the year that Katherine Newkirk was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.
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In 1935, at the age of 58 years old, Katherine was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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