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Bess G Cargile 1898 - 1992

Bess G Cargile of Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY was born on October 3, 1898, and died at age 94 years old on November 15, 1992.
Bess G Cargile
Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY 42240
October 3, 1898
November 15, 1992
Female
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  • 10/3
    1898

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    October 3, 1898
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  • 11/15
    1992

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    November 15, 1992
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    Bess G Cargile lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1898, in the year that Bess G Cargile was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1921, Bess was 23 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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