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Nonna Nielsen 1917 - 2010

Nonna Nielsen of Greenbrae, Marin County, CA was born on August 15, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on May 27, 2010.
Nonna Nielsen
Greenbrae, Marin County, CA 94904
August 15, 1917
May 27, 2010
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  • 08/15
    1917

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    August 15, 1917
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  • 05/27
    2010

    Death

    May 27, 2010
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In 1917, in the year that Nonna Nielsen was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1945, by the time this person was 28 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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