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Nels Pietila 1892 - 1979

Nels Pietila of Menahga, Wadena County, Minnesota was born on December 12, 1892, and died at age 86 years old in September 1979.
Nels Pietila
Menahga, Wadena County, Minnesota 56464
December 12, 1892
September 1979
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Nels Pietila's History: 1892 - 1979

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  • 12/12
    1892

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    December 12, 1892
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  • 09/dd
    1979

    Death

    September 1979
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    Nels Pietila lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1892, in the year that Nels Pietila was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1935, when he was 43 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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