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Bessie Cherry 1931 - 2008

Bessie Cherry of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on June 20, 1931, and died at age 77 years old on October 14, 2008.
Bessie Cherry
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62206
June 20, 1931
October 14, 2008
Female
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Bessie Cherry's History: 1931 - 2008

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  • 06/20
    1931

    Birthday

    June 20, 1931
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  • 10/14
    2008

    Death

    October 14, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Cherry lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1931, in the year that Bessie Cherry was born, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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In 1941, by the time she was only 10 years old, on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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Bessie Cherry's Family Tree & Friends

Bessie Cherry's Family Tree

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