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Rebecca M De Silva 1925 - 2011

Rebecca M De Silva of El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California was born on May 24, 1925, and died at age 86 years old on June 12, 2011.
Rebecca M De Silva
El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California 94530
May 24, 1925
June 12, 2011
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  • 05/24
    1925

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    May 24, 1925
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  • 06/12
    2011

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    June 12, 2011
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    Rebecca M De Silva lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1925, in the year that Rebecca M De Silva was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1933, when she was just 8 years old, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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