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Pearl Tankersley 1898 - 1978

Pearl Tankersley of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on February 17, 1898, and died at age 79 years old in January 1978.
Pearl Tankersley
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38127
February 17, 1898
January 1978
Female
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Pearl Tankersley's History: 1898 - 1978

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  • 02/17
    1898

    Birthday

    February 17, 1898
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Pearl Tankersley lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1898, in the year that Pearl Tankersley was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1902, by the time she was only 4 years old, the Aswan Low Dam (the old Aswan Dam) began construction in Egypt in 1899 and was completed in 1902 - making it the largest masonry dam in the world at the time. The dam was built on the Nile River in order to conserve water and regulate flooding, allowing for population increase along the Nile.
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