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Bessie Swenson 1887 - 1971

Bessie Swenson of Burlington, Skagit County, Washington was born on January 16, 1887, and died at age 84 years old in May 1971.

Bessie Swenson

Burlington, Skagit County, Washington 98233

January 16, 1887

May 1971

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In 1887, in the year that Bessie Swenson was born, on January 20th, the US Senate gave the US Navy the right to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. Pearl Harbor is on the island of Oahu, a part of the Hawaiian Islands. The Navy was given direction to maintain "a coaling and repair station" at the harbor.

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In 1917, at the age of 30 years old, Bessie was alive when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.

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