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Bessie B Coleman 1923 - 2010

Bessie B Coleman of Shreveport, Caddo County, LA was born on April 25, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on May 18, 2010.
Bessie B Coleman
Shreveport, Caddo County, LA 71101
April 25, 1923
May 18, 2010
Female
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Bessie B Coleman's History: 1923 - 2010

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  • 04/25
    1923

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    April 25, 1923
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  • 05/18
    2010

    Death

    May 18, 2010
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    Bessie B Coleman lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1923, in the year that Bessie B Coleman was born, on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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In 1931, Bessie was only 8 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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