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Bertha Riessen 1885 - 1977

Bertha Riessen of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon was born on November 21, 1885, and died at age 91 years old in March 1977.
Bertha Riessen
Medford, Jackson County, Oregon 97501
November 21, 1885
March 1977
Female
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Bertha Riessen's History: 1885 - 1977

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  • 11/21
    1885

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    November 21, 1885
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  • 03/dd
    1977

    Death

    March 1977
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    Bertha Riessen lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1885, in the year that Bertha Riessen was born, Germany's Karl Benz built the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, which had an internal combustion engine. It is considered to be the world's first automobile. The Benz cost $150 - just under $4,000 in today's money.
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In 1925, she was 40 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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