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Lydia Best 1886 - 1969

Lydia Best of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on February 12, 1886, and died at age 83 years old on November 15, 1969.
Lydia Best
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15207
February 12, 1886
November 15, 1969
Female
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Lydia Best's History: 1886 - 1969

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  • 02/12
    1886

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    February 12, 1886
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  • 11/15
    1969

    Death

    November 15, 1969
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    Lydia Best lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1886, in the year that Lydia Best 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 1908, at the age of 22 years old, Lydia was alive when the Federal Bureau of Investigation was established as the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States; it simultaneously served as the nation's prime federal law enforcement agency. Stanley Finch was the first Chief (now called Director).
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