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Mary Holmes 1916 - 1990

Mary Holmes was born on November 27, 1916, and died at age 73 years old on September 30, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Holmes.
Mary Holmes
November 27, 1916
September 30, 1990
Female
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Mary Holmes' History: 1916 - 1990

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  • 11/27
    1916

    Birthday

    November 27, 1916
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  • 09/30
    1990

    Death

    September 30, 1990
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Mary Holmes lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1916, in the year that Mary Holmes was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1931, Mary was just 15 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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