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Ples Gaines 1922 - 1983

Ples Gaines was born on April 1, 1922, and died at age 60 years old in February 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ples Gaines.
Ples Gaines
April 1, 1922
February 1983
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  • 04/1
    1922

    Birthday

    April 1, 1922
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  • 02/dd
    1983

    Death

    February 1983
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    Cause of death
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    Ples Gaines lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1922, in the year that Ples Gaines 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 1942, this person was 20 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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