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Bennie Lee Simmons 1912 - 1969

Bennie Lee Simmons of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 9, 1912, and died at age 57 years old on October 3, 1969. Bennie Simmons was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 2528 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Bennie Lee Simmons
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11226
February 9, 1912
October 3, 1969
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Bennie Lee Simmons' History: 1912 - 1969

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  • 02/9
    1912

    Birthday

    February 9, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/3
    1969

    Death

    October 3, 1969
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2T Site 2528 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1912, in the year that Bennie Lee Simmons was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1925, he was just 13 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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