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Katherine Rigg 1906 - 1986

Katherine Rigg of New Castle, New Castle County, DE was born on October 11, 1906, and died at age 79 years old in April 1986.
Katherine Rigg
New Castle, New Castle County, DE 19720
October 11, 1906
April 1986
Female
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Katherine Rigg's History: 1906 - 1986

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    1906

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    October 11, 1906
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  • 04/dd
    1986

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    April 1986
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    Katherine Rigg lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1906, in the year that Katherine Rigg was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1914, she was only 8 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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