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Dora Short 1886 - 1975

Dora Short of Washington Court House, Fayette County, OH was born on September 16, 1886, and died at age 88 years old on February 15, 1975.
Dora Short
Washington Court House, Fayette County, OH 43160
September 16, 1886
February 15, 1975
Female
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Dora Short's History: 1886 - 1975

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  • 09/16
    1886

    Birthday

    September 16, 1886
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  • 02/15
    1975

    Death

    February 15, 1975
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    Dora Short lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1886, in the year that Dora Short 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 1902, Dora was 16 years old when the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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