Joanna Fleming (1893 - 1969)

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Briana Christien Fleming

Briana Christien Fleming

Harvard "Computers"

Brock Keith Fleming

Bryston Keith Fleming

Stacia Stimpson

Edythe Mae Fleming

White Wing Ranch photo

Sarah Ann Fleming, colorized

Sarah Ann Fleming

John Fleming and Margaret Rodgers

John Fleming & children

John Fleming

Winifred & Margaret Fleming

Martin Guian Blair (1831-1923)

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In 1893, in the year that Joanna Fleming was born, on November 7th, the women of Colorado were given the right to vote via a state referendum. Fifty-five percent of voters turned out and the referendum passed with 35,798 voting in favor and 29,551 voting against.

In 1902, by the time she was just 9 years old, the Aswan Low Dam (the old Aswan Dam) began construction in Egypt in 1899 and was completed in 1902 - making it the largest masonry dam in the world at the time. The dam was built on the Nile River in order to conserve water and regulate flooding, allowing for population increase along the Nile.

In 1931, she was 38 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

In 1959, by the time she was 66 years old, on January 3rd, Alaska became the 49th state of the United States and the first state not a part of the contiguous United States. The flag was changed to display 49 stars.

In 1969, in the year of Joanna Fleming's passing, on January 20th, Richard M. Nixon became the 37th President of the United States. Previously the Vice President to President Eisenhower, Nixon was the only President to resign in office - in his second term.