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Winton Swenson 1922 - 1973

Winton Swenson was born on October 16, 1922, and died at age 50 years old in July 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Winton Swenson.
Winton Swenson
October 16, 1922
July 1973
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  • 10/16
    1922

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    October 16, 1922
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  • 07/dd
    1973

    Death

    July 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Winton Swenson lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
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In 1922, in the year that Winton Swenson 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 1931, Winton was just 9 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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