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Betty R Chamness 1923 - 2008

Betty R Chamness of Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS was born on August 5, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on August 29, 2008.
Betty R Chamness
Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS 67226
August 5, 1923
August 29, 2008
Female
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  • 08/5
    1923

    Birthday

    August 5, 1923
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  • 08/29
    2008

    Death

    August 29, 2008
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    Betty R Chamness lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1923, in the year that Betty R Chamness was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1931, Betty was just 8 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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