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Meyer Citron 1886 - 1971

Meyer Citron of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on March 26, 1886, and died at age 84 years old in January 1971.
Meyer Citron
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11225
March 26, 1886
January 1971
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    1886

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    March 26, 1886
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  • 01/dd
    1971

    Death

    January 1971
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    Meyer Citron lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1886, in the year that Meyer Citron was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1935, at the age of 49 years old, Meyer 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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