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Bessie Thornton 1920 - 1985

Bessie Thornton of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on July 26, 1920, and died at age 65 years old in September 1985.

Bessie Thornton

Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20019

July 26, 1920

September 1985

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In 1920, in the year that Bessie Thornton was born, Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.

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In 1952, by the time she was 32 years old, on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.

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