Nora Hansen Riddle (1892–1955)
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- Born
- 1892
- Died
- 1955
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- Names in Stone
When was Nora Hansen Riddle born? 1892.
When did Nora Hansen Riddle die? 1955.
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Nora Hansen Riddle (1892–1955) was born in 1892, and died in 1955, at about age 63. A cemetery record documents Nora Hansen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nora Hansen's life.
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The world Nora Hansen lived through
1892 · age 0 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1906 · age 14 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1917 · age 25 — The United States entered World War I
1929 · age 37 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression
1939 · age 47 — World War II began in Europe
1947 · age 55 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1955 · age 63 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott
Questions about Nora Hansen Riddle
When was Nora Hansen Riddle born?
Nora Hansen Riddle was born in 1892.
When did Nora Hansen Riddle die?
Nora Hansen Riddle died in 1955.
How old was Nora Hansen Riddle at the time of death?
Nora Hansen Riddle was about 63 years old.
Where is Nora Hansen Riddle buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nora Hansen's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nora Hansen Riddle was born?
Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Nora Hansen was born.
Who was president when Nora Hansen Riddle died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Nora Hansen died.
What generation was Nora Hansen Riddle part of?
Born in 1892, Nora Hansen Riddle was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Nora Hansen Riddle was born?
In 1892, Ellis Island opened to immigrants.
What major events happened during Nora Hansen Riddle's lifetime?
During Nora Hansen's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 0); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 16); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 28); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 45); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 55).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nora Hansen Riddle?
Federal censuses taken during Nora Hansen's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1892
Death
1955
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