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Lela Cooksey 1897 - 1976

Lela Cooksey of Missouri was born on April 27, 1897, and died at age 78 years old in February 1976.
Lela Cooksey
Missouri 63644
April 27, 1897
February 1976
Female
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Lela Cooksey's History: 1897 - 1976

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  • 04/27
    1897

    Birthday

    April 27, 1897
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 02/dd
    1976

    Death

    February 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lela Cooksey lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1897, in the year that Lela Cooksey was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1925, when she was 28 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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