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Bessie Niss 1916 - 1991

Bessie Niss was born on April 14, 1916, and died at age 75 years old on October 24, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bessie Niss.

Bessie Niss
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April 14, 1916
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Updated: November 4, 2011
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Bessie Niss Bessie Niss (1916 - 1991)
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    Bessie Niss lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1916, in the year that Bessie Niss was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1927, she was only 11 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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Niss, Mildred (Jan 25, 1910 - Oct 2, 2000) Niss, Philip (Apr 9, 1898 - Aug 1973) Niss, Saada (Jul 10, 1918 - May 1986) Niss, Louis (Oct 5, 1903 - Apr 1987) Niss, Beatrice (Jun 19, 1920 - Dec 19, 2010) Niss, Hazel (Mar 20, 1912 - Oct 1991) Niss, Robert (May 16, 1941 - Jan 26, 2011) Niss, Abraham (Dec 29, 1917 - Nov 6, 1995) Hertler Niss, Lisa (Mar 13, 1920 - Dec 5, 2003) Niss, Rose (Nov 25, 1889 - Jul 1973)
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