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Bessie C Rooks 1906 - 2003

Bessie C Rooks of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, MI was born on February 17, 1906, and died at age 97 years old on August 16, 2003.
Bessie C Rooks
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, MI 48105
February 17, 1906
August 16, 2003
Female
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  • 02/17
    1906

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    February 17, 1906
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  • 08/16
    2003

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    August 16, 2003
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    Bessie C Rooks lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1906, in the year that Bessie C Rooks was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1928, she was 22 years old when Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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