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Ben Sweet 1922 - 1982

Ben Sweet was born on April 24, 1922, and died at age 60 years old in November 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ben Sweet.
Ben Sweet
April 24, 1922
November 1982
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Ben Sweet's History: 1922 - 1982

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  • 04/24
    1922

    Birthday

    April 24, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 11/dd
    1982

    Death

    November 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ben Sweet lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1922, in the year that Ben Sweet 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 1939, at the age of 17 years old, Ben was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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