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Bessie Laforge 1900 - 1991

Bessie Laforge of Lincoln, Logan County, IL was born on December 18, 1900, and died at age 90 years old on July 25, 1991.

Bessie Laforge

Lincoln, Logan County, IL 62656

December 18, 1900

July 25, 1991

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In 1900, in the year that Bessie Laforge was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.

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In 1932, at the age of 32 years old, Bessie was alive when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.

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