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Bessie R Smith 1919 - 1994

Bessie R Smith of Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY was born on March 6, 1919, and died at age 75 years old in September 1994.
Bessie R Smith
Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY 42240
March 6, 1919
September 1994
Female
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    1919

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    March 6, 1919
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  • 09/dd
    1994

    Death

    September 1994
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    Bessie R Smith lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1919, in the year that Bessie R Smith was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1935, by the time she was 16 years old, the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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