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Mary Gentile 1922 - 2011

Mary Gentile of Newport News, Newport News City County, VA was born on January 31, 1922, and died at age 89 years old on July 10, 2011.
Mary Gentile
Newport News, Newport News City County, VA 23602
January 31, 1922
July 10, 2011
Female
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  • 01/31
    1922

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    January 31, 1922
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  • 07/10
    2011

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    July 10, 2011
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    Mary Gentile lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1922, in the year that Mary Gentile was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, at the age of just 9 years old, Mary 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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