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Grace Janky 1914 - 2000

Grace Janky of Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN was born on January 8, 1914, and died at age 86 years old on November 12, 2000.
Grace Janky
Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN 46517
January 8, 1914
November 12, 2000
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Grace Janky's History: 1914 - 2000

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  • 01/8
    1914

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    January 8, 1914
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  • 11/12
    2000

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    November 12, 2000
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    Grace Janky lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1914, in the year that Grace Janky was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1922, she was only 8 years old when 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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