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Ollie Benedict 1886 - 1966

Ollie Benedict of Mc Lean, McLean County, Illinois was born on November 23, 1886, and died at age 79 years old in July 1966.
Ollie Benedict
Mc Lean, McLean County, Illinois 61754
November 23, 1886
July 1966
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    1886

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    November 23, 1886
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    1966

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    July 1966
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    Ollie Benedict lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1886, in the year that Ollie Benedict 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 1894, he was just 8 years old when on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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