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Betty Plecas 1921 - 2009

Betty Plecas of Palm City, Martin County, Florida was born on July 28, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on April 4, 2009.
Betty Plecas
Palm City, Martin County, Florida 34990
July 28, 1921
April 4, 2009
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Betty Plecas' History: 1921 - 2009

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  • 07/28
    1921

    Birthday

    July 28, 1921
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  • 04/4
    2009

    Death

    April 4, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Betty Plecas lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1921, in the year that Betty Plecas was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1935, at the age of merely 14 years old, Betty was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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