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Richard J Bessette 1940 - 2009

Richard J Bessette of Smiths Grove, Warren County, KY was born on August 14, 1940, and died at age 69 years old on December 7, 2009.
Richard J Bessette
Smiths Grove, Warren County, KY 42171
August 14, 1940
December 7, 2009
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  • 08/14
    1940

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    August 14, 1940
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  • 12/7
    2009

    Death

    December 7, 2009
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    Richard J Bessette lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1940, in the year that Richard J Bessette was born, on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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In 1960, he was 20 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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