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Selma E Nelson 1910 - 1996

Selma E Nelson of Hoopeston, Vermilion County, IL was born on November 17, 1910, and died at age 85 years old on May 2, 1996.
Selma E Nelson
Hoopeston, Vermilion County, IL 60942
November 17, 1910
May 2, 1996
Female
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  • 11/17
    1910

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    November 17, 1910
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  • 05/2
    1996

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    May 2, 1996
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    Selma E Nelson lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1910, in the year that Selma E Nelson was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1927, Selma was 17 years old when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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