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Bessie B Smith 1911 - 1987

Bessie B Smith of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC was born on October 19, 1911, and died at age 76 years old on December 7, 1987.
Bessie B Smith
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC 28306
October 19, 1911
December 7, 1987
Female
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Bessie B Smith's History: 1911 - 1987

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  • 10/19
    1911

    Birthday

    October 19, 1911
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  • 12/7
    1987

    Death

    December 7, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie B Smith lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1911, in the year that Bessie B Smith was born, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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In 1931, by the time she was 20 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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