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Nels Petersen 1885 - 1969

Nels Petersen of Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming was born on December 5, 1885, and died at age 83 years old in August 1969.
Nels Petersen
Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming 82601
December 5, 1885
August 1969
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  • 12/5
    1885

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    December 5, 1885
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  • 08/dd
    1969

    Death

    August 1969
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    Nels Petersen lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1885, in the year that Nels Petersen was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1898, at the age of merely 13 years old, Nels was alive when on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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