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Bertha Swanke 1899 - 1990

Bertha Swanke was born on August 24, 1899, and died at age 90 years old on March 5, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bertha Swanke.
Bertha Swanke
August 24, 1899
March 5, 1990
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Bertha Swanke's History: 1899 - 1990

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  • 08/24
    1899

    Birthday

    August 24, 1899
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  • 03/5
    1990

    Death

    March 5, 1990
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    Cause of death
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    Bertha Swanke lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1899, in the year that Bertha Swanke was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1913, Bertha was just 14 years old when the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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