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Oscar E Ropke 1922 - 2008

Oscar E Ropke of Roscoe, Sullivan County, NY was born on June 8, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on May 23, 2008.
Oscar E Ropke
Roscoe, Sullivan County, NY 12776
June 8, 1922
May 23, 2008
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Oscar E Ropke's History: 1922 - 2008

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  • 06/8
    1922

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    June 8, 1922
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  • 05/23
    2008

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    May 23, 2008
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    Oscar E Ropke 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 Oscar E Ropke 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 1942, at the age of 20 years old, Oscar was alive when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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