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Bessie Lightner 1896 - 1972

Bessie Lightner of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina was born on May 24, 1896, and died at age 75 years old in February 1972.

Bessie Lightner

Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 27101

May 24, 1896

February 1972

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May 24, 1896

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February 1972

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In 1896, in the year that Bessie Lightner was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.

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In 1909, she was just 13 years old when William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

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