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Bessie Mae Younger 1917 - 2007

Bessie Mae Younger of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on August 15, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on February 27, 2007.
Bessie Mae Younger
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60621
August 15, 1917
February 27, 2007
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  • 08/15
    1917

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    August 15, 1917
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  • 02/27
    2007

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    February 27, 2007
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    Bessie Mae Younger lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1917, in the year that Bessie Mae Younger was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1945, at the age of 28 years old, Bessie Mae was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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