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Myrtle Hendee 1884 - 1973

Myrtle Hendee was born on February 20, 1884 in Blackman, Michigan United States to Sherman H. Hendee and Elanor (Bennett) Hendee, and died at age 88 years old on January 6, 1973 in Sacramento, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Myrtle Hendee.
Myrtle Hendee
February 20, 1884
Blackman, Michigan, United States
January 6, 1973
Sacramento, California, United States
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  • 02/20
    1884

    Birthday

    February 20, 1884
    Birthdate
    Blackman, Michigan United States
    Birthplace
  • 01/6
    1973

    Death

    January 6, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Sacramento, California United States
    Death location
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    Myrtle Hendee lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Myrtle Hendee was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1918, at the age of 34 years old, Myrtle was alive when following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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