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Modesta Sanchez 1928 - 2009

Modesta Sanchez of Antioch, Contra Costa County, California was born on February 28, 1928, and died at age 80 years old on February 18, 2009.
Modesta Sanchez
Antioch, Contra Costa County, California 94509
February 28, 1928
February 18, 2009
Female
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  • 02/28
    1928

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    February 28, 1928
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  • 02/18
    2009

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    February 18, 2009
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    Modesta Sanchez lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1928, in the year that Modesta Sanchez was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1931, at the age of just 3 years old, Modesta 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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