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Willy Tufte 1922 - 1974

Willy Tufte was born on October 10, 1922, and died at age 52 years old in November 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willy Tufte.
Willy Tufte
October 10, 1922
November 1974
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Willy Tufte's History: 1922 - 1974

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  • 10/10
    1922

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    October 10, 1922
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  • 11/dd
    1974

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    November 1974
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    Willy Tufte lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1922, in the year that Willy Tufte 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 1934, he was only 12 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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