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Olive M Staska 1922 - 2008

Olive M Staska was born on May 29, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on May 28, 2008. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Olive M Staska.
Olive M Staska
zip code XX800
May 29, 1922
May 28, 2008
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  • 05/29
    1922

    Birthday

    May 29, 1922
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  • 05/28
    2008

    Death

    May 28, 2008
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    Olive M Staska lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1922, in the year that Olive M Staska 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 1943, at the age of 21 years old, Olive was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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