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William H Ward 1886 - 1973

William H Ward of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on September 23, 1886, and died at age 86 years old on August 15, 1973.
William H Ward
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11203
September 23, 1886
August 15, 1973
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  • 09/23
    1886

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    September 23, 1886
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  • 08/15
    1973

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    August 15, 1973
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    William H Ward lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1886, in the year that William H Ward 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 1907, by the time he was 21 years old, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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