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Lela M Engling 1922 - 1994

Lela M Engling of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on May 12, 1922, and died at age 72 years old in May 1994.
Lela M Engling
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK 73116
May 12, 1922
May 1994
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  • 05/12
    1922

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    May 12, 1922
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  • 05/dd
    1994

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    May 1994
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    Lela M Engling lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1922, in the year that Lela M Engling was born, 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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In 1935, Lela was just 13 years old 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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