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Esther Schames 1922 - 1999

Esther Schames of Belmont, San Mateo County, CA was born on July 14, 1922, and died at age 77 years old on September 6, 1999.
Esther Schames
Belmont, San Mateo County, CA 94002
July 14, 1922
September 6, 1999
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Esther Schames' History: 1922 - 1999

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  • 07/14
    1922

    Birthday

    July 14, 1922
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  • 09/6
    1999

    Death

    September 6, 1999
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    Cause of death
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    Esther Schames lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1922, in the year that Esther Schames was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, Esther was only 9 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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