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Ada Lenaghen 1897 - 1973

Ada Lenaghen of Holland Patent, Oneida County, NY was born on June 11, 1897, and died at age 76 years old in December 1973.
Ada Lenaghen
Holland Patent, Oneida County, NY 13354
June 11, 1897
December 1973
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Ada Lenaghen's History: 1897 - 1973

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  • 06/11
    1897

    Birthday

    June 11, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1973

    Death

    December 1973
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    Ada Lenaghen lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1897, in the year that Ada Lenaghen was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1931, she was 34 years old 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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