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Bessie v Smith 1905 - 1993

Bessie V Smith of Quitman, Clarke County, MS was born on June 17, 1905, and died at age 88 years old in September 1993.
Bessie V Smith
Quitman, Clarke County, MS 39355
June 17, 1905
September 1993
Female
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  • 06/17
    1905

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    June 17, 1905
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  • 09/dd
    1993

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    September 1993
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    Bessie v Smith lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1905, in the year that Bessie v Smith was born, the German born physicist, Albert Einstein, proposed the Special Theory of Relativity: 1) that observers can never detect uniform motion except relative to other objects and that 2) unlike the velocity of massive objects, the speed of light is a constant and is the same for all observers independent of their constant velocity toward or away from the light source. Not such simple concepts that lead to the equation everyone now knows: E = mc2.
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In 1913, at the age of only 8 years old, Bessie was alive when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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