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Gerda Owen 1931 - 2001

Gerda Owen of Anchorage, Anchorage County, AK was born on December 26, 1931, and died at age 69 years old on September 11, 2001.
Gerda Owen
Anchorage, Anchorage County, AK 99509
December 26, 1931
September 11, 2001
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Gerda Owen's History: 1931 - 2001

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  • 12/26
    1931

    Birthday

    December 26, 1931
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  • 09/11
    2001

    Death

    September 11, 2001
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    Cause of death
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    Gerda Owen lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1931, in the year that Gerda Owen was born, 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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In 1941, when she was merely 10 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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