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Chestley Bruce 1924 - 1985

Chestley Bruce of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York was born on August 8, 1924, and died at age 60 years old in March 1985.
Chestley Bruce
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York 11238
August 8, 1924
March 1985
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Chestley Bruce's History: 1924 - 1985

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  • 08/8
    1924

    Birthday

    August 8, 1924
    Birthdate
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  • 03/dd
    1985

    Death

    March 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Chestley Bruce lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1924, in the year that Chestley Bruce was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1931, at the age of just 7 years old, Chestley was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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