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Benita Torres 1911 - 1994

Benita Torres of Brownsville, Cameron County, TX was born on March 21, 1911, and died at age 83 years old on December 15, 1994.
Benita Torres
Brownsville, Cameron County, TX 78520
March 21, 1911
December 15, 1994
Female
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  • 03/21
    1911

    Birthday

    March 21, 1911
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  • 12/15
    1994

    Death

    December 15, 1994
    Death date
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    Cause of death
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    Benita Torres lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1911, in the year that Benita Torres was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1922, by the time she was just 11 years old, 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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