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Tekla Lypka 1890 - 1986

Tekla Lypka of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on August 25, 1890, and died at age 96 years old in November 1986.

Tekla Lypka
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19135
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August 25, 1890
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Updated: October 7, 2011
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In 1890, in the year that Tekla Lypka 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 1902, Tekla was just 12 years old when the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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