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Sammy Watterson 1922 - 1996

Sammy Watterson was born on January 22, 1922, and died at age 74 years old on June 29, 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sammy Watterson.
Sammy Watterson
January 22, 1922
June 29, 1996
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Sammy Watterson's History: 1922 - 1996

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  • 01/22
    1922

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    January 22, 1922
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  • 06/29
    1996

    Death

    June 29, 1996
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    Sammy Watterson lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1922, in the year that Sammy Watterson 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 1944, at the age of 22 years old, Sammy was alive when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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