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Bessie Davis 1900 - 1980

Bessie Davis of Wilder, Overton County, Tennessee was born on February 17, 1900, and died at age 80 years old in April 1980.
Bessie Davis
Wilder, Overton County, Tennessee 38589
February 17, 1900
April 1980
Female
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Bessie Davis' History: 1900 - 1980

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  • 02/17
    1900

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    February 17, 1900
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  • 04/dd
    1980

    Death

    April 1980
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    Bessie Davis lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1900, in the year that Bessie Davis was born, the German physicist Max Planck formulated an energy theory, postulating the existence of "quanta," which lays the groundwork for the quantum theory of modern physics. In December, he introduced a paper on the Planck postulate which stated that E=hv - the energy of a photon is proportional to its frequency times a constant. Planck won a Nobel Prize in 1918 for his work in theoretical Physics.
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In 1919, at the age of 19 years old, Bessie was alive when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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