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Bessie Rhodes 1926 - 2003

Bessie Rhodes of Haughton, Bossier County, LA was born on November 4, 1926, and died at age 77 years old on December 9, 2003.
Bessie Rhodes
Haughton, Bossier County, LA 71037
November 4, 1926
December 9, 2003
Female
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Bessie Rhodes' History: 1926 - 2003

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  • 11/4
    1926

    Birthday

    November 4, 1926
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  • 12/9
    2003

    Death

    December 9, 2003
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    Cause of death
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    Bessie Rhodes lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1926, in the year that Bessie Rhodes was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1935, at the age of only 9 years old, Bessie was alive when 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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