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Rowena Biddle 1907 - 1981

Rowena Biddle of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on December 8, 1907, and died at age 73 years old in January 1981.
Rowena Biddle
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 35206
December 8, 1907
January 1981
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  • 12/8
    1907

    Birthday

    December 8, 1907
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  • 01/dd
    1981

    Death

    January 1981
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    Rowena Biddle lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1907, in the year that Rowena Biddle was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1931, at the age of 24 years old, Rowena 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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