October 22 --
Bank robber Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy"
Floyd is killed by FBI agents near East Liverpool, Ohio. He was a hero
to the people of Oklahoma who saw him as a "Sagebrush Robin Hood,"
stealing from banks and sharing some of the proceeds with the poor -
1934
October 21
Wisconsin dairy farmers begin their third strike of the year in an attempt to raise the price of milk paid to producers during the Great Depression. Several creameries were bombed before the strike ended a month later. The economy eventually improved, allowing the farmers to make more money - 1933
Wisconsin dairy farmers begin their third strike of the year in an attempt to raise the price of milk paid to producers during the Great Depression. Several creameries were bombed before the strike ended a month later. The economy eventually improved, allowing the farmers to make more money - 1933
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