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Laura Houghton 1890 - 1973

Laura Houghton of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on September 24, 1890, and died at age 82 years old in January 1973.
Laura Houghton
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60640
September 24, 1890
January 1973
Female
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Laura Houghton's History: 1890 - 1973

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    1890

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    September 24, 1890
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  • 01/dd
    1973

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    January 1973
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    Laura Houghton lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1890, in the year that Laura Houghton 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 1922, Laura was 32 years old when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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