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Sammy Hopson 1922 - 1971

Sammy Hopson was born on May 23, 1922, and died at age 48 years old in January 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sammy Hopson.
Sammy Hopson
May 23, 1922
January 1971
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Sammy Hopson's History: 1922 - 1971

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  • 05/23
    1922

    Birthday

    May 23, 1922
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  • 01/dd
    1971

    Death

    January 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Sammy Hopson lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1922, in the year that Sammy Hopson 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 1933, at the age of merely 11 years old, Sammy was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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