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Bessie H Smith 1929 - 1997

Bessie H Smith of New York, New York County, NY was born on February 28, 1929, and died at age 68 years old on September 25, 1997.
Bessie H Smith
New York, New York County, NY 10029
February 28, 1929
September 25, 1997
Female
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Bessie H Smith's History: 1929 - 1997

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  • 02/28
    1929

    Birthday

    February 28, 1929
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  • 09/25
    1997

    Death

    September 25, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie H Smith lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1929, in the year that Bessie H Smith was born, on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.
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In 1941, when she was merely 12 years old, on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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