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Rita A Gaughan 1914 - 1996

Rita A Gaughan of Clinton, Worcester County, MA was born on February 26, 1914, and died at age 82 years old on May 23, 1996.
Rita A Gaughan
Clinton, Worcester County, MA 01510
February 26, 1914
May 23, 1996
Female
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  • 02/26
    1914

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    February 26, 1914
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  • 05/23
    1996

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    May 23, 1996
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    Rita A Gaughan lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1914, in the year that Rita A Gaughan was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1922, when she was just 8 years old, 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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