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Ophelia Smith 1916 - 1986

Ophelia Smith of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on April 20, 1916, and died at age 69 years old in January 1986.
Ophelia Smith
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44108
April 20, 1916
January 1986
Female
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Ophelia Smith's History: 1916 - 1986

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  • 04/20
    1916

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    April 20, 1916
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  • 01/dd
    1986

    Death

    January 1986
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    Ophelia Smith lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1916, in the year that Ophelia Smith was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, Ophelia was merely 6 years old when 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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