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Vernetta Simpson 1886 - 1966

Vernetta Simpson of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado was born on January 11, 1886, and died at age 80 years old in May 1966.
Vernetta Simpson
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado 80903
January 11, 1886
May 1966
Female
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Vernetta Simpson's History: 1886 - 1966

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  • 01/11
    1886

    Birthday

    January 11, 1886
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  • 05/dd
    1966

    Death

    May 1966
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    Vernetta Simpson lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1886, in the year that Vernetta Simpson 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 1901, at the age of only 15 years old, Vernetta was alive when shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.
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