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Hettie Whittemore 1885 - 1979

Hettie Whittemore of Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky was born on November 7, 1885, and died at age 93 years old in March 1979.
Hettie Whittemore
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 42001
November 7, 1885
March 1979
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Hettie Whittemore's History: 1885 - 1979

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  • 11/7
    1885

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    November 7, 1885
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  • 03/dd
    1979

    Death

    March 1979
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    Hettie Whittemore lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1885, in the year that Hettie Whittemore was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1898, Hettie was just 13 years old when 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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