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Roscoe Wood 1922 - 1982

Roscoe Wood was born on April 22, 1922, and died at age 59 years old in January 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roscoe Wood.
Roscoe Wood
April 22, 1922
January 1982
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Roscoe Wood's History: 1922 - 1982

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  • 04/22
    1922

    Birthday

    April 22, 1922
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  • 01/dd
    1982

    Death

    January 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Roscoe Wood lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1922, in the year that Roscoe Wood 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 1934, he was only 12 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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