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Lorell Mekemson 1910 - 2010

Lorell Mekemson of Keokuk, Lee County, IA was born on September 19, 1910, and died at age 99 years old on July 4, 2010.
Lorell Mekemson
Keokuk, Lee County, IA 52632
September 19, 1910
July 4, 2010
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  • 09/19
    1910

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    September 19, 1910
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  • 07/4
    2010

    Death

    July 4, 2010
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    Lorell Mekemson lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1910, in the year that Lorell Mekemson was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1931, by the time this person was 21 years old, 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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