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Myrtie Wakefield 1879 - 1971

Myrtie Wakefield of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on June 29, 1879, and died at age 91 years old in January 1971.
Myrtie Wakefield
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90804
June 29, 1879
January 1971
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Myrtie Wakefield's History: 1879 - 1971

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  • 06/29
    1879

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    June 29, 1879
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  • 01/dd
    1971

    Death

    January 1971
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    Myrtie Wakefield lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1879, in the year that Myrtie Wakefield was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1914, at the age of 35 years old, Myrtie was alive when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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