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Aretha Benton 1920 - 1998

Aretha Benton of Drewryville, Southampton County, VA was born on April 11, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on June 27, 1998.
Aretha Benton
Drewryville, Southampton County, VA 23844
April 11, 1920
June 27, 1998
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  • 04/11
    1920

    Birthday

    April 11, 1920
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  • 06/27
    1998

    Death

    June 27, 1998
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    Aretha Benton lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1920, in the year that Aretha Benton was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1939, at the age of 19 years old, Aretha was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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