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Mike Petriska 1917 - 1976

Mike Petriska was born on September 12, 1917, and died at age 59 years old in November 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mike Petriska.
Mike Petriska
September 12, 1917
November 1976
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Mike Petriska's History: 1917 - 1976

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  • 09/12
    1917

    Birthday

    September 12, 1917
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  • 11/dd
    1976

    Death

    November 1976
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    Mike Petriska lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1917, in the year that Mike Petriska was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1924, at the age of merely 7 years old, Mike was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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