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*December 2, 2011 – [[Chiyono Hasegawa]] died. Besse Cooper, aged 115 years 98 days, became the last surviving person born in 1896.<ref name=LastoftheClassof1896>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-oldest-person-115-year-old-chiyono-hasegawa-dies/2011/12/02/gIQAvNH2JO_story.html "Japan’s oldest person, 115-year-old Chiyono Hasegawa, dies"]. ''[[Washington Post]]'', December 2, 2011.</ref>
*January 27, 2012 – Besse Cooper, aged 115 years 154 days, surpassed [[Bettie Wilson]] to become one of the [[List of supercentenarians from the United States|10 verified oldest Americans ever]].
* February 1, 2012 – Besse Cooper, aged 115 years 159 days, surpassed [[Gertrude Baines]] to become one of the [[List of the verified oldest people|15 verified oldest people ever]].
==See also==
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