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Bertha Cunningham 1922 - 1984

Bertha Cunningham was born on December 1, 1922, and died at age 61 years old in July 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bertha Cunningham.
Bertha Cunningham
December 1, 1922
July 1984
Female
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Bertha Cunningham's History: 1922 - 1984

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  • 12/1
    1922

    Birthday

    December 1, 1922
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  • 07/dd
    1984

    Death

    July 1984
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bertha Cunningham lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1922, in the year that Bertha Cunningham 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 1931, Bertha was merely 9 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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