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Nelle Honn 1897 - 1982

Nelle Honn of Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois was born on April 21, 1897, and died at age 85 years old in May 1982.
Nelle Honn
Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois 61910
April 21, 1897
May 1982
Female
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Nelle Honn's History: 1897 - 1982

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  • 04/21
    1897

    Birthday

    April 21, 1897
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  • 05/dd
    1982

    Death

    May 1982
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    Nelle Honn lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1897, in the year that Nelle Honn was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1907, at the age of only 10 years old, Nelle was alive when the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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