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Letha Cornelius 1892 - 1969

Letha Cornelius of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on June 18, 1892, and died at age 77 years old in August 1969.
Letha Cornelius
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60637
June 18, 1892
August 1969
Female
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    June 18, 1892
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    1969

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    August 1969
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    Letha Cornelius lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1892, in the year that Letha Cornelius was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1931, she was 39 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.
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