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Helen B Gottesmann (1911 - 2006)

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Helen B Gottesmann
1911 - 2006
Born
October 26, 1911
Death
January 24, 2006
Last Known Residence
Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida 32034
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Helen B Gottesmann of Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida was born on October 26, 1911, and died at age 94 years old on January 24, 2006.
Updated: October 4, 2011
Biography ID: 12401549

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Helen Gottesmann passed away at age 94 years old on January 24, 2006. Helen B Gottesmann of Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida was born on October 26, 1911.

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Helen B Gottesmann lived 14 years longer than the average Gottesmann family member when she died at the age of 94.
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1911 - 2006 World Events

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In 1911, in the year that Helen B Gottesmann was born, British physicist Ernest Rutherford (born in New Zealand), along with German physicist Hans Geiger, discovered the structure of an atom. He found that atoms had nuclei (a nucleus) and were circled by electrons, much as planets orbit the sun.

In 1936, by the time she was 25 years old, on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.

In 1969, she was 58 years old when on July 20th, the first men walked on the moon. Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. both walked on the moon but it was Armstrong who first stepped on the moon. They fulfilled the promise of President Kennedy's commitment in 1961 to put a man on the moon before the end of the decade.

In 1978, when she was 67 years old, on November 18th, Jim Jones's Peoples Temple followers committed mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana - where they had moved, from San Francisco, as a group. Jones was the leader of the cult and ordered his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch, which they did. Whole families (women and children included) died - more than 900 people in all.

In 1982, at the age of 71 years old, Helen was alive when on June 30th, time ran out on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). The Amendment had only received 35 of the necessary 38 state ratifications. First sent to the states in 1972, the Amendment stated that "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex".

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