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William Welk 1886 - 1963

William Welk of New York was born on September 20, 1886, and died at age 77 years old in September 1963.
William Welk
New York
September 20, 1886
September 1963
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William Welk's History: 1886 - 1963

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  • 09/20
    1886

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    September 20, 1886
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  • 09/dd
    1963

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    September 1963
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    William Welk lived 2 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 Welk 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 1903, when he was 17 years old, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
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