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John William Houchen 1913 - 1985

John William Houchen of Yarram, Wellington Shire County, VIC Australia was born on May 21, 1913 in Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County to Florence Janet Meta (Casbolt) Houchen and John Houchen. He had siblings Florence Meta Houchen, Edith Ada Houchen, and Alfred Milroy Houchen. John Houchen married Vera Eleanor Mcainch in 1939, and died at age 71 years old on April 19, 1985 in Yarram, Wellington Shire County.
John William Houchen
Yarram, Wellington Shire County, VIC 3971, Australia
May 21, 1913
Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3950, Australia
April 19, 1985
Yarram, Wellington Shire County, VIC, 3971, Australia
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  • 05/21
    1913

    Birthday

    May 21, 1913
    Birthdate
    Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3950, Australia
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  • 04/19
    1985

    Death

    April 19, 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Yarram, Wellington Shire County, VIC 3971, Australia
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    John William Houchen lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1913, in the year that John William Houchen was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1922, he was only 9 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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