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Ophelia Sweet 1887 - 1978

Ophelia Sweet of Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin was born on May 29, 1887, and died at age 90 years old in March 1978.
Ophelia Sweet
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin 53511
May 29, 1887
March 1978
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Ophelia Sweet's History: 1887 - 1978

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    1887

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    May 29, 1887
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  • 03/dd
    1978

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    March 1978
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    Ophelia Sweet lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1887, in the year that Ophelia Sweet was born, on July 1st, the assembly for the supports of the Eiffel Tower began . A wrought iron lattice tower, it was designed and built by Gustave Eiffel - who also contributed to the building of the Statue of Liberty. There are 18,000 pieces in the Eiffel Tower - which had to be built separately and then assembled in place - with rivets - to complete the Tower.
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In 1931, at the age of 44 years old, Ophelia was alive 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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