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Velma Powell 1898 - 1985

Velma Powell of Denver, Denver County, Colorado was born on April 30, 1898, and died at age 87 years old in May 1985.
Velma Powell
Denver, Denver County, Colorado 80212
April 30, 1898
May 1985
Female
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Velma Powell's History: 1898 - 1985

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    1898

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    April 30, 1898
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  • 05/dd
    1985

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    May 1985
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    Velma Powell lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1898, in the year that Velma Powell 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 1920, she was 22 years old when the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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