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William Walker 1886 - 1968

William Walker of Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California was born on August 4, 1886, and died at age 81 years old in July 1968.
William Walker
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California 95050
August 4, 1886
July 1968
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    1886

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    August 4, 1886
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  • 07/dd
    1968

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    July 1968
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    William Walker lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1886, in the year that William Walker 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 1912, William was 26 years old when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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