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Gussie Shiggs 1901 - 1981

Gussie Shiggs of Hardeeville, Jasper County, South Carolina was born on March 17, 1901, and died at age 80 years old in May 1981.
Gussie Shiggs
Hardeeville, Jasper County, South Carolina 29927
March 17, 1901
May 1981
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  • 03/17
    1901

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    March 17, 1901
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  • 05/dd
    1981

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    May 1981
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    Gussie Shiggs lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1901, in the year that Gussie Shiggs was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1915, at the age of only 14 years old, Gussie was alive when Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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