When Søren Christian Nørgaard was born on 12 December 1890, in Lørslev, Ugilt, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Christen Nørskov Nørgaard, was 30 and his mother, Christine Ansine Mikkelsen, was 33. He married Nikoline Martine Andersen on 12 December 1916, in Ugilt, Sejlstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Nørre Tranders, Fleskum, Ålborg, Denmark in 1925 and Berlin Township, Steele, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. He died on 26 November 1982, in Freeborn, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 91.
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The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Asger, Carsten, Erik, Orvald.
Norwegian (also Norgård) and Swedish (Norgård and Nörgård): habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Nor(d)gård, from nord ‘north’ + gård (old spelling gaard) ‘farm’.
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