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Bessie Skipwith 1904 - 1978

Bessie Skipwith was born on February 26, 1904, and died at age 74 years old in April 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bessie Skipwith.
Bessie Skipwith
February 26, 1904
April 1978
Female
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    1904

    Birthday

    February 26, 1904
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  • 04/dd
    1978

    Death

    April 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Skipwith lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Bessie Skipwith was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1942, when she was 38 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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