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Bessie Watson 1898 - 1966

Bessie Watson of Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois was born on July 31, 1898, and died at age 67 years old in May 1966.
Bessie Watson
Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois 61542
July 31, 1898
May 1966
Female
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Bessie Watson's History: 1898 - 1966

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    1898

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    July 31, 1898
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  • 05/dd
    1966

    Death

    May 1966
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    Bessie Watson lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1898, in the year that Bessie Watson was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1927, when she was 29 years old, in September, the Columbia Broadcasting System (later called CBS) became the second national radio network in the U.S. The first broadcast was a presentation by the Howard Barlow Orchestra from radio station WOR in Newark, New Jersey.
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