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William Simpson 1886 - 1962

William Simpson of Georgia was born on August 18, 1886, and died at age 76 years old in September 1962.
William Simpson
Georgia
August 18, 1886
September 1962
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  • 08/18
    1886

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    August 18, 1886
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  • 09/dd
    1962

    Death

    September 1962
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    William Simpson lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1886, in the year that William 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 1896, at the age of just 10 years old, William was alive when on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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