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Orilla Bessner 1909 - 1986

Orilla Bessner of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California was born on March 23, 1909, and died at age 77 years old in December 1986.
Orilla Bessner
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California 95129
March 23, 1909
December 1986
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Orilla Bessner's History: 1909 - 1986

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  • 03/23
    1909

    Birthday

    March 23, 1909
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  • 12/dd
    1986

    Death

    December 1986
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    Unknown
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    Orilla Bessner lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1909, in the year that Orilla Bessner was born, explorer Robert Peary, a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, claimed to have been the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. His claim has been disputed for over a century - some say that he ended up 60 miles from the North Pole. Peary was the only navigator on his team and he didn't submit his records for public review.
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In 1919, at the age of merely 10 years old, Orilla was alive when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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