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Evelyn M Acton 1906 - 2005

Evelyn M Acton of Shreveport, Caddo County, LA was born on September 12, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on September 12, 2005.
Evelyn M Acton
Shreveport, Caddo County, LA 71104
September 12, 1906
September 12, 2005
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    1906

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    September 12, 1906
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  • 09/12
    2005

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    September 12, 2005
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    Evelyn M Acton lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1906, in the year that Evelyn M Acton was born, President Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Prize for Peace. The award was considered controversial at the time because many thought that he was an imperialist. But he had brokered peace between Russia and Japan a year previous and had allowed a dispute between Mexico and the U.S. to go to arbitration, resolving the issue peacefully rather than resorting to military conflict. For these two reasons, the Nobel Prize committee chose him for the Peace Prize.
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In 1931, Evelyn was 25 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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