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Douglas Rigby 1897 - 1974

Douglas Rigby of Laurens, Pocahontas County, Iowa was born on September 21, 1897, and died at age 77 years old in October 1974.
Douglas Rigby
Laurens, Pocahontas County, Iowa 50554
September 21, 1897
October 1974
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    1897

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    September 21, 1897
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  • 10/dd
    1974

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    October 1974
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    Douglas Rigby lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1897, in the year that Douglas Rigby was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1942, at the age of 45 years old, Douglas was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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