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Tom Obrien 1886 - 1965

Tom Obrien of Cresco, Howard County, Iowa was born on September 7, 1886, and died at age 78 years old in January 1965.
Tom Obrien
Cresco, Howard County, Iowa 52136
September 7, 1886
January 1965
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Tom Obrien's History: 1886 - 1965

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    1886

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    1965

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    January 1965
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    Tom Obrien lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1886, in the year that Tom Obrien 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 1901, Tom was only 15 years old when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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