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William Griffin 1922 - 1992

William Griffin of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on May 30, 1922, and died at age 69 years old in February 1992.
William Griffin
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60643
May 30, 1922
February 1992
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  • 05/30
    1922

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    May 30, 1922
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  • 02/dd
    1992

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    February 1992
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    William Griffin lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1922, in the year that William Griffin 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 1941, at the age of 19 years old, William was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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