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Bessie L Day 1940 - 1996

Bessie L Day of Dunnellon, Marion County, FL was born on August 9, 1940, and died at age 56 years old on December 15, 1996.
Bessie L Day
Dunnellon, Marion County, FL 34430
August 9, 1940
December 15, 1996
Female
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  • 08/9
    1940

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    August 9, 1940
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  • 12/15
    1996

    Death

    December 15, 1996
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    Bessie L Day lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1940, in the year that Bessie L Day was born, on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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In 1964, she was 24 years old when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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