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Kathrina Rettig 1890 - 1989

Kathrina Rettig was born on June 23, 1890, and died at age 98 years old on May 13, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kathrina Rettig.
Kathrina Rettig
June 23, 1890
May 13, 1989
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Kathrina Rettig's History: 1890 - 1989

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  • 06/23
    1890

    Birthday

    June 23, 1890
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  • 05/13
    1989

    Death

    May 13, 1989
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    Kathrina Rettig lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1890, in the year that Kathrina Rettig 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 1954, at the age of 64 years old, Kathrina was alive when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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