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Bernita Gilliland 1921 - 1985

Bernita Gilliland of Guerneville, Sonoma County, California was born on December 26, 1921, and died at age 63 years old in March 1985.

Bernita Gilliland
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Guerneville, Sonoma County, California 95446
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December 26, 1921
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March 1985
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  • 12/26
    1921

    Birthday

    December 26, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    San Bernardino County, California United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: A-917281 Enlisted: December 27, 1943 in Los Angeles California Military branch: Women's Army Corps Private Women's Army Corps Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Musicians And Teachers Of Music
  • 03/dd
    1985

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    March 1985
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In 1921, in the year that Bernita Gilliland was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1935, Bernita was just 14 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Gilliland, Ann (May 9, 1905 - Jul 11, 2003) Gilliland, Seymour (Apr 10, 1904 - Apr 1984) Gilliland, Carl (Aug 5, 1898 - Jan 10, 1995) Gilliland, Ora (Aug 15, 1890 - May 1963) Gilliland, Frances (Dec 13, 1918 - Dec 1994) Gilliland, Ella (Mar 25, 1905 - Jul 1985) Gilliland, Frances (Nov 13, 1895 - Jan 27, 1991) Gilliland, Edwin (Jul 10, 1909 - Mar 1973) Gilliland, Ernest (Sep 16, 1908 - Oct 1985) Gilliland, Robert (May 2, 1929 - Nov 27, 2006)
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