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Nell Knight 1903 - 1985

Nell Knight of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on January 21, 1903, and died at age 82 years old in November 1985.
Nell Knight
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38116
January 21, 1903
November 1985
Female
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Nell Knight's History: 1903 - 1985

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  • 01/21
    1903

    Birthday

    January 21, 1903
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  • 11/dd
    1985

    Death

    November 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Nell Knight lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1903, in the year that Nell Knight was born, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, flew the first powered heavier-than-air plane. They flew 4 times in one day - the longest flight lasting 59 seconds and a little over 852 feet. While the brothers had notified several newspapers of their attempt, only one - a local paper - covered it. After their 4th flight, a gust of wind caught the plane, turned it over, and totaled it.
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In 1921, Nell was 18 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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