♀ Abigail Van Deusen

1905 - 1970

 

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1920


Age: 14y
1920 • The oldest surviving pro wrestling match on film takes place, with Joe Stecher defeating Earl Caddock.

1970


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Age: 65y
1970 • Demonstrations against the trial of the New Haven Nine, Bobby Seale, and Ericka Huggins draw 12,000. President Richard Nixon orders U.S. forces to cross into neutral Cambodia, threatening to widen the Vietnam War, sparking nationwide riots and leading to the Kent State Shootings.

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