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Tessie Ortega 1923 - 2005

Tessie Ortega of Questa, Taos County, NM was born on February 23, 1923, and died at age 82 years old on September 10, 2005.

Tessie Ortega
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Questa, Taos County, NM 87556
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February 23, 1923
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Updated: November 10, 2011
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In 1923, in the year that Tessie Ortega was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1945, by the time she was 22 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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Ortega, Juan (Jun 20, 1960 - Apr 24, 2010) Ortega, Joel (Jul 11, 1983 - Dec 4, 2009) Ortega, Rosalina (Jul 19, 1907 - Oct 23, 1995) Ortega, Luis (Aug 24, 1902 - Oct 6, 1988) Ortega, Ramon (Oct 14, 1935 - Feb 14, 2004) Ortega, Blanca (Jul 11, 1933 - Jan 10, 2006) Ortega, Obdulia (Apr 10, 1928 - Jan 1, 1997) Ortega, Theresa (Oct 6, 1939 - Apr 7, 2008) Ortega, Martin (Jul 5, 1960 - Jan 18, 2009) Ortega, Felicita (Jun 12, 1929 - Nov 14, 1997)
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