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Bessie Houston 1886 - 1984

Bessie Houston of Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California was born on February 16, 1886, and died at age 98 years old in July 1984.

Bessie Houston

Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California 91401

February 16, 1886

July 1984

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February 16, 1886

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In 1886, in the year that Bessie Houston was born, on January 5th, Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson's book the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published. Immediately popular, the paperback book was sold for $1 in the U.S. - almost $25 today. Stevenson's stepson said that he wrote the first draft in under 3 days.

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In 1936, by the time she was 50 years old, on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.

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