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Minerva Islas 1931 - 2007

Minerva Islas of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on November 8, 1931, and died at age 75 years old on September 21, 2007.
Minerva Islas
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 75220
November 8, 1931
September 21, 2007
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  • 11/8
    1931

    Birthday

    November 8, 1931
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  • 09/21
    2007

    Death

    September 21, 2007
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    Minerva Islas lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1931, in the year that Minerva Islas was born, 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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In 1942, at the age of merely 11 years old, Minerva was alive when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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