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Sophia Cretekos 1886 - 1974

Sophia Cretekos of Wellsville, Allegany County, NY was born on February 25, 1886, and died at age 88 years old in August 1974.
Sophia Cretekos
Wellsville, Allegany County, NY 14895
February 25, 1886
August 1974
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    1886

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    February 25, 1886
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    1974

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    August 1974
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    Sophia Cretekos lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1886, in the year that Sophia Cretekos was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1914, at the age of 28 years old, Sophia was alive when in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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