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Thora Swenson 1886 - 1977

Thora Swenson of Laona, Forest County, Wisconsin was born on April 3, 1886, and died at age 91 years old in August 1977.

Thora Swenson

Laona, Forest County, Wisconsin 54541

April 3, 1886

August 1977

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In 1886, in the year that Thora Swenson 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 1892, when she was just 6 years old, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.

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