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Peter Van Ganzewin 1905 - 1978

Peter Van Ganzewin of Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia was born on November 17, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in April 1978.
Peter Van Ganzewin
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, Virginia 23707
November 17, 1905
April 1978
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Peter Van Ganzewin's History: 1905 - 1978

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    1905

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    1978

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    April 1978
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    Peter Van Ganzewin lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1905, in the year that Peter Van Ganzewin was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1922, Peter was 17 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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