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Bessie Gilbert 1883 - 1974

Bessie Gilbert of Lakeland, Polk County, Florida was born on October 22, 1883, and died at age 90 years old in April 1974.
Bessie Gilbert
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida 33802
October 22, 1883
April 1974
Female
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    1883

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    October 22, 1883
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  • 04/dd
    1974

    Death

    April 1974
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In 1883, in the year that Bessie Gilbert was born, from August 26th through August 27th, Krakatoa - in Indonesia - erupted. 70% of the island - 163 villages - were destroyed and more than 36,400 people were killed by the eruption and the tsunami resulting from it. It was one of the deadliest volcanic eruptions ever.
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In 1931, at the age of 48 years old, Bessie was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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