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Alta M Costner 1915 - 1994

Alta M Costner of Bessemer City, Gaston County, NC was born on May 6, 1915, and died at age 79 years old on September 27, 1994.
Alta M Costner
Bessemer City, Gaston County, NC 28016
May 6, 1915
September 27, 1994
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Alta M Costner's History: 1915 - 1994

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  • 05/6
    1915

    Birthday

    May 6, 1915
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  • 09/27
    1994

    Death

    September 27, 1994
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    Alta M Costner lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1915, in the year that Alta M Costner was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1921, Alta was only 6 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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