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Bess Cunningham 1881 - 1975

Bess Cunningham of Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois was born on April 17, 1881, and died at age 93 years old in January 1975.
Bess Cunningham
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois 61554
April 17, 1881
January 1975
Female
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  • 04/17
    1881

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    April 17, 1881
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  • 01/dd
    1975

    Death

    January 1975
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    Bess Cunningham lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1881, in the year that Bess Cunningham was born, on March 4th, James A. Garfield became the 20th President of the United States. On July 2nd, he was shot by Charles Guiteau, a lawyer, in Washington, D.C. The wound became infected and Garfield died on September 19. Vice President Chester A. Arthur immediately became the 21st President.
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In 1921, she was 40 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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