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Opal Bench 1914 - 2008

Opal Bench of Watonga, Blaine County, OK was born on September 22, 1914, and died at age 93 years old on September 3, 2008.
Opal Bench
Watonga, Blaine County, OK 73772
September 22, 1914
September 3, 2008
Female
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Opal Bench's History: 1914 - 2008

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  • 09/22
    1914

    Birthday

    September 22, 1914
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  • 09/3
    2008

    Death

    September 3, 2008
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    Opal Bench lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1914, in the year that Opal Bench was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1920, when she was only 6 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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