Olive Mitchell (1915 - 2009)

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Vernie Mitchell

Fresia Barrientos Teran Gahona

Fresia Barrientos Teran Gahona and the Barrientos and Self Family

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

ZaRiah Nevaeh Mitchell

Rita Laucello

Tammy Dawn (Tincup) Mitchell

Crystal Sade (Lloyd ) Mitchell

Gary Cooper

William Lendrum Mitchell

William Lendrum Mitchell

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In 1915, in the year that Olive Mitchell was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.

In 1941, when she was 26 years old, in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".

In 1950, Olive was 35 years old when on June 25th, the Korean War began when North Korean Communist forces crossed the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union and China backed North Korea and the U.N., primarily the United States backed South Korea.

In 1974, Olive was 59 years old when on August 9th, Gerald R. Ford became the 38th President of the United States. He had been Vice President for 8 months when he became President due to the resignation of President Nixon.

In 1994, when she was 79 years old, on May 6th, former political prisoner, lawyer, and activist Nelson Mandela was elected the first black President of South Africa. He was 75 when he was elected and he served one five-year term.