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Dena Wollesen 1884 - 1966

Dena Wollesen of Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska was born on September 8, 1884, and died at age 81 years old in February 1966.
Dena Wollesen
Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska 69337
September 8, 1884
February 1966
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Dena Wollesen's History: 1884 - 1966

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    1884

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    September 8, 1884
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  • 02/dd
    1966

    Death

    February 1966
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    Dena Wollesen lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1884, in the year that Dena Wollesen was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1899, when she was just 15 years old, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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