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Gaines Collins 1890 - 1969

Gaines Collins of Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois was born on August 31, 1890, and died at age 78 years old in April 1969.
Gaines Collins
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois 61701
August 31, 1890
April 1969
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  • 08/31
    1890

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    August 31, 1890
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  • 04/dd
    1969

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    April 1969
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    Gaines Collins lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1890, in the year that Gaines Collins 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 1901, this person was merely 11 years old 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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