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Bessie D Edwards 1935 - 2010

Bessie D Edwards was born on July 5, 1935, and died at age 75 years old on July 25, 2010. Bessie Edwards was buried at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section I1 Site 172 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bessie D Edwards.
Bessie D Edwards
July 5, 1935
July 25, 2010
Female
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  • 07/5
    1935

    Birthday

    July 5, 1935
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 07/25
    2010

    Death

    July 25, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section I1 Site 172 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md 20623
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In 1935, in the year that Bessie D Edwards was born, 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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In 1943, at the age of only 8 years old, Bessie was alive when on March 31st, the Broadway musical Oklahoma! opened. Written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (the first of their string of successful collaborations), audiences loved it. The musical ran for 2,212 performances originally and was made into a movie in 1954.
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