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Bessie Smith 1913 - 2011

Bessie Smith of McComb, Pike County, MS was born on July 7, 1913, and died at age 97 years old on February 20, 2011.
Bessie Smith
McComb, Pike County, MS 39648
July 7, 1913
February 20, 2011
Female
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Bessie Smith's History: 1913 - 2011

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  • 07/7
    1913

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    July 7, 1913
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  • 02/20
    2011

    Death

    February 20, 2011
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    Bessie Smith lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1913, in the year that Bessie Smith was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1937, she was 24 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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