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Emily M Briggs 1890 - 1990

Emily M Briggs was born on February 20, 1890, and died at age 99 years old on January 16, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emily M Briggs.
Emily M Briggs
February 20, 1890
January 16, 1990
Female
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Emily M Briggs' History: 1890 - 1990

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  • 02/20
    1890

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    February 20, 1890
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  • 01/16
    1990

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    January 16, 1990
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    Emily M Briggs lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1890, in the year that Emily M Briggs 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 1945, when she was 55 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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