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Josefa Benitez 1915 - 2010

Josefa Benitez of Progreso, Hidalgo County, Texas was born on March 19, 1915, and died at age 95 years old on April 1, 2010.

Josefa Benitez

Progreso, Hidalgo County, Texas 78579

March 19, 1915

April 1, 2010

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March 19, 1915

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April 1, 2010

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Josefa Benitez lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.

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In 1915, in the year that Josefa Benitez was born, 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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In 1920, by the time she was only 5 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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