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Josephine Bessner 1901 - 1974

Josephine Bessner of Orland Park, Cook County, Illinois was born on March 17, 1901, and died at age 73 years old in May 1974.
Josephine Bessner
Orland Park, Cook County, Illinois 60462
March 17, 1901
May 1974
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Josephine Bessner's History: 1901 - 1974

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  • 03/17
    1901

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    March 17, 1901
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  • 05/dd
    1974

    Death

    May 1974
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    Josephine Bessner lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1901, in the year that Josephine Bessner was born, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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In 1937, she was 36 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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