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Cornie Rookard 1898 - 1967

Cornie Rookard of Wellford, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on July 21, 1898, and died at age 68 years old in January 1967.
Cornie Rookard
Wellford, Spartanburg County, South Carolina 29385
July 21, 1898
January 1967
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Cornie Rookard's History: 1898 - 1967

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  • 07/21
    1898

    Birthday

    July 21, 1898
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  • 01/dd
    1967

    Death

    January 1967
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Cornie Rookard lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1898, in the year that Cornie Rookard was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1925, Cornie was 27 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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