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Sam Swinken 1914 - 1987

Sam Swinken of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri was born on April 8, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in January 1987.

Sam Swinken
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Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 64131
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April 8, 1914
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In 1914, in the year that Sam Swinken was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1931, at the age of 17 years old, Sam 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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