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Florence Best 1894 - 1978

Florence Best of Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois was born on August 5, 1894, and died at age 84 years old in December 1978.

Florence Best
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Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois 61614
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December 1978
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In 1894, in the year that Florence Best was born, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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In 1902, when she was only 8 years old, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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