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Bessie Waller 1920 - 2009

Bessie Waller of Gulfport, Harrison County, MS was born on January 22, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on May 17, 2009.
Bessie Waller
Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 39507
January 22, 1920
May 17, 2009
Female
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  • 01/22
    1920

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    January 22, 1920
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  • 05/17
    2009

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    May 17, 2009
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    Bessie Waller lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1920, in the year that Bessie Waller was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1931, Bessie was only 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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