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Bessie Cook 1914 - 2003

Bessie Cook of Robbinsville, Graham County, NC was born on January 24, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on March 15, 2003.
Bessie Cook
Robbinsville, Graham County, NC 28771
January 24, 1914
March 15, 2003
Female
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  • 01/24
    1914

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    January 24, 1914
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  • 03/15
    2003

    Death

    March 15, 2003
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    Bessie Cook lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1914, in the year that Bessie Cook was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1949, by the time she was 35 years old, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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