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Palmer D Cowan 1922 - 1997

Palmer D Cowan of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on May 15, 1922, and died at age 74 years old on April 14, 1997.
Palmer D Cowan
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37909
May 15, 1922
April 14, 1997
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Palmer D Cowan's History: 1922 - 1997

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  • 05/15
    1922

    Birthday

    May 15, 1922
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  • 04/14
    1997

    Death

    April 14, 1997
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    Cause of death
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    Palmer D Cowan lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1922, in the year that Palmer D Cowan 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 1945, at the age of 23 years old, Palmer was alive when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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