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Gladys Bird 1902 - 2003

Gladys Bird of Costa Mesa, Orange County, CA was born on December 28, 1902, and died at age 100 years old on June 25, 2003.
Gladys Bird
Costa Mesa, Orange County, CA 92627
December 28, 1902
June 25, 2003
Female
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  • 12/28
    1902

    Birthday

    December 28, 1902
    Birthdate
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  • 06/25
    2003

    Death

    June 25, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gladys Bird lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1902, in the year that Gladys Bird was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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In 1917, Gladys was just 15 years old when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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Gladys Bird's Family Tree & Friends

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