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Minnie Ashkar 1886 - 1988

Minnie Ashkar of Hughesville, Lycoming County, PA was born on June 2, 1886, and died at age 102 years old on December 12, 1988.
Minnie Ashkar
Hughesville, Lycoming County, PA 17737
June 2, 1886
December 12, 1988
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  • 06/2
    1886

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    June 2, 1886
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  • 12/12
    1988

    Death

    December 12, 1988
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    Minnie Ashkar lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 102.
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In 1886, in the year that Minnie Ashkar 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 1925, Minnie was 39 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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