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Henrietta Desness 1925 - 1995

Henrietta Desness of Avon Park, Highlands County, FL was born on May 27, 1925, and died at age 69 years old on April 14, 1995. Henrietta Desness was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 201 Site 1000 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Henrietta Desness
Avon Park, Highlands County, FL 33825
May 27, 1925
April 14, 1995
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  • 05/27
    1925

    Birthday

    May 27, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/14
    1995

    Death

    April 14, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 201 Site 1000 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1925, in the year that Henrietta Desness was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1940, at the age of merely 15 years old, Henrietta was alive when in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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