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Albert Weisbord

Albert Weisbord, American activist, founded the Communist League of Struggle (died 1977)

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Born
December 9, 1900
Age in 2026
126
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1900

About Albert Weisbord

Albert Weisbord (December 9, 1900 – April 1977) was an American political activist and union organizer. He is best remembered, along his wife Vera Buch, as one of the primary union organizers of the seminal 1926 Passaic Textile Strike and as the founder of a small Trotskyist political organization of the 1930s called the Communist League of Struggle. Albert Weisbord was born December 9, 1900, to a Russian-Jewish family in New York City. Weisbord graduated with a bachelor's degree from City College Phi Beta Kappa in 1921.

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Albert Weisbord timeline

  1. Albert Weisbord was born December 9, 1900, to a Russian-Jewish family in New York City.
  2. Weisbord graduated with a bachelor's degree from City College Phi Beta Kappa in 1921.

The world when Albert Weisbord was born

Albert Weisbord was born in 1900. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1900

  • Best-selling book"To Have and to Hold" – Mary Johnston

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Davis Cup tennis tournament
  • Top headlineGalveston Hurricane kills 8,000+ — deadliest US disaster
  • Technology milestoneFirst zeppelin flight
  • World population~1.6B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley
  • U.S. population76.2M

1900 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Albert Weisbord's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19002026
Average income$438$67,500
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population76.2M341 million

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