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William Fortune 1903 - 1971

William Fortune of Southport, Fairfield County, CT was born on June 21, 1903, and died at age 67 years old in February 1971.
William Fortune
Southport, Fairfield County, CT 06490
June 21, 1903
February 1971
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William Fortune's History: 1903 - 1971

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  • 06/21
    1903

    Birthday

    June 21, 1903
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  • 02/dd
    1971

    Death

    February 1971
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    William Fortune lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1903, in the year that William Fortune was born, the first World Series of American baseball was played between October 1st and 13th. The Boston Americans of the American League played the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League. Boston came back from a three game to one deficit, winning the final four games to capture the title - such a large comeback wouldn't be repeated by a team until 1925. (A total of eight games were played.)
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In 1922, when he was 19 years old, 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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