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Miriam Stearney 1922 - 1998

Miriam Stearney of Yonkers, Westchester County, NY was born on October 8, 1922, and died at age 75 years old on February 10, 1998.
Miriam Stearney
Yonkers, Westchester County, NY 10701
October 8, 1922
February 10, 1998
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  • 10/8
    1922

    Birthday

    October 8, 1922
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  • 02/10
    1998

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    February 10, 1998
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    Miriam Stearney lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1922, in the year that Miriam Stearney 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 1931, when she was only 9 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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