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Claire Cornelius 1890 - 1978

Claire Cornelius was born on April 2, 1890, and died at age 88 years old in June 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Claire Cornelius.
Claire Cornelius
April 2, 1890
June 1978
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Claire Cornelius' History: 1890 - 1978

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    1890

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    April 2, 1890
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  • 06/dd
    1978

    Death

    June 1978
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    Claire Cornelius lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1890, in the year that Claire Cornelius was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1937, she was 47 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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