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Bessie Matthews 1918 - 2007

Bessie Matthews of Newburgh, Orange County, NY was born on June 23, 1918, and died at age 88 years old on April 3, 2007.
Bessie Matthews
Newburgh, Orange County, NY 12550
June 23, 1918
April 3, 2007
Female
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  • 06/23
    1918

    Birthday

    June 23, 1918
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  • 04/3
    2007

    Death

    April 3, 2007
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    Bessie Matthews lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1918, in the year that Bessie Matthews was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1933, by the time she was merely 15 years old, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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