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Nell Wiggins 1890 - 1977

Nell Wiggins was born on May 22, 1890, and died at age 87 years old in October 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nell Wiggins.
Nell Wiggins
May 22, 1890
October 1977
Female
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Nell Wiggins' History: 1890 - 1977

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  • 05/22
    1890

    Birthday

    May 22, 1890
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  • 10/dd
    1977

    Death

    October 1977
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    Nell Wiggins lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1890, in the year that Nell Wiggins 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 1920, when she was 30 years old, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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