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Veva Gessell 1890 - 1987

Veva Gessell of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on January 7, 1890, and died at age 97 years old in October 1987.

Veva Gessell
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Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50312
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In 1890, in the year that Veva Gessell 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 1914, she was 24 years old when in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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Gessell, Gretchen (Feb 16, 1890 - Nov 1967) Gessell, Leo (Sep 18, 1894 - Jan 1965) Gessell, Gladys (Mar 11, 1902 - Feb 28, 2001) Gessell, John (Jun 17, 1920 - Jun 30, 2009) Gessell, Mildred (Sep 22, 1904 - Dec 27, 1999) Gessell, Noel (Aug 4, 1900 - Aug 1974) Gessell, Paul (Jul 14, 1908 - May 27, 1998) Gessell, Brunetta (Feb 17, 1890 - Aug 1977) Gessell, Carl (Jan 29, 1906 - Mar 15, 1999) Gessell, Dorothy (May 29, 1903 - Oct 1978)
Gessell, Golem (Apr 7, 1897 - Mar 1963) Gessell, Jurgen (May 23, 1947 - Jul 24, 1998) Gessell, George (Apr 4, 1872 - Aug 1966) Gessell, Verena (Jun 11, 1895 - Apr 28, 1991) Gessell, Frances (Nov 27, 1910 - May 5, 1988) Gessell, Irvin (Feb 16, 1880 - Jul 1970) Gessell, Eda (Mar 21, 1888 - Aug 1968) Gessell, Thelma (Mar 31, 1899 - Oct 1977) Gessell, Gizi (Apr 9, 1903 - Jul 1975) Gessell, Alonzo (Dec 1, 1897 - Dec 21, 1991)
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