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Catherine Rightnour 1899 - 1974

Catherine Rightnour of Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA was born on December 31, 1899, and died at age 74 years old in June 1974.
Catherine Rightnour
Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA 19464
December 31, 1899
June 1974
Female
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Catherine Rightnour's History: 1899 - 1974

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    1899

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    December 31, 1899
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    1974

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    June 1974
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    Catherine Rightnour lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1899, in the year that Catherine Rightnour was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1901, at the age of just 2 years old, Catherine was alive when the first Nobel Prizes were awarded. Chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, had provided in his will for prizes in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine, who have produced the most distinguished literary work of an idealist tendency, and who have contributed the most toward world peace. The winners in 1901 were: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen for physics, Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff for chemistry, Emil Adolf von Behring for physiology or medicine, Sully Prudhomme for literature, and Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy for peace.
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