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Bessie R Watson 1905 - 1996

Bessie R Watson of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on April 19, 1905, and died at age 91 years old on December 28, 1996.
Bessie R Watson
Oakland, Alameda County, CA 94602
April 19, 1905
December 28, 1996
Female
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Bessie R Watson's History: 1905 - 1996

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  • 04/19
    1905

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    April 19, 1905
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  • 12/28
    1996

    Death

    December 28, 1996
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    Bessie R Watson lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1905, in the year that Bessie R Watson was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1928, she was 23 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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