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Bessie Orchow 1891 - 1984

Bessie Orchow of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on December 3, 1891, and died at age 92 years old in June 1984.
Bessie Orchow
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19114
December 3, 1891
June 1984
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Bessie Orchow's History: 1891 - 1984

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  • 12/3
    1891

    Birthday

    December 3, 1891
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  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Orchow lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1891, in the year that Bessie Orchow was born, James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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In 1900, at the age of only 9 years old, Bessie was alive when a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.
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