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Frances Bankhead 1897 - 1974

Frances Bankhead of Emeryville, Alameda County, California was born on October 27, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in August 1974.
Frances Bankhead
Emeryville, Alameda County, California 94608
October 27, 1897
August 1974
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Frances Bankhead's History: 1897 - 1974

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  • 10/27
    1897

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    October 27, 1897
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  • 08/dd
    1974

    Death

    August 1974
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    Frances Bankhead lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1897, in the year that Frances Bankhead was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1915, she was 18 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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