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Letilee Ricketts 1917 - 1984

Letilee Ricketts of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on February 16, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in July 1984.
Letilee Ricketts
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53212
February 16, 1917
July 1984
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Letilee Ricketts' History: 1917 - 1984

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  • 02/16
    1917

    Birthday

    February 16, 1917
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  • 07/dd
    1984

    Death

    July 1984
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    Letilee Ricketts lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1917, in the year that Letilee Ricketts was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 14 years old, Letilee was alive 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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