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Bessie Cowans 1892 - 1967

Bessie Cowans of Gary, Lake County, Indiana was born on November 20, 1892, and died at age 74 years old in July 1967.

Bessie Cowans

Gary, Lake County, Indiana 46407

November 20, 1892

July 1967

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November 20, 1892

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In 1892, in the year that Bessie Cowans was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.

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In 1924, she was 32 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.

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