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Mary Schirra 1912 - 1982

Mary Schirra of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on October 23, 1912, and died at age 69 years old in June 1982.
Mary Schirra
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19152
October 23, 1912
June 1982
Female
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Mary Schirra's History: 1912 - 1982

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  • 10/23
    1912

    Birthday

    October 23, 1912
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  • 06/dd
    1982

    Death

    June 1982
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    Mary Schirra lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1912, in the year that Mary Schirra was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1931, Mary was 19 years old when 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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