Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
William Robert CONARY

William Robert CONARY

Male 1923 - 2015  (91 years)

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   Date  Event(s)
1 1850 
  • 1850—1930: Second Industrial Revolution
    This period saw major advancements in technology, including the development of the telegraph, the telephone, and electricity. The steel industry, chemical manufacturing, and the expansion of the railroad network played significant roles in this period.
2 1921 
  • 1921—1923: President Warren G. Harding
    29th POTUS
3 1923 
  • 1923—1929: President Calvin Coolidge
    30th POTUS
4 1929 
  • 1929—1933: President Herber Hoover
    31st POTUS
  • 29 Oct 1929: Stock Market Crash
5 1931 
  • 1931—1936: Hoover Dam Built
    Previously known as Boulder Dam, it's located on the Colorado River, on the border between the states of Arizona and Nevada. It was built primarily for the purposes of flood control, water storage, and hydroelectric power generation. 96 workers died due to various accidents and hazards associated with the construction work, including falls, heat-related illnesses, drowning, and industrial accidents.
6 1933 
  • 1933—1945: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    32nd POTUS
7 1935 
  • 1935—1936: Italo-Ethiopian War
8 1936 
  • 1936—1939: Spanish Civil War
9 1939 
  • 1939—1945: World War II
10 1945 
  • 1945: United Nations is formed
  • 1945—1953: President Harry S. Truman
    33rd POTUS
11 1947 
  • 1947—1991: Cold War
12 1950 
  • 1950—1953: Korean Conflict
  • 21 Aug 1950: Hawaii becomes a state
    In 1893, a group of American and European residents, along with some members of the Hawaiian elite, staged a coup that led to the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani, the reigning monarch of Hawaii. After much debate, Hawaii became the 50th state.
13 1953 
  • 1953—1961: President Dwight D. Eisenhower
    34th POTUS
14 1959 
  • 3 Jan 1959: Alaska becomes a state
    Originally colonized by Russia, Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million. Alaska officially became the 49th state of the United States under President Eisenhower.
15 1960 
  • 1960—1975: Viet Nam War
16 1961 
  • 1961—1963: President John F. Kennedy
    35th POTUS; assasinated
17 1963 
  • 1963—1969: President Lyndon B. Johnson
    36th POTUS
18 1969 
  • 1969—1974: President Richard M. Nixon
    37th POTUS; resigned
19 1971 
  • 1971: India-Pakistan War
20 1974 
  • 1974—1977: President Gerald R. Ford
    38th POTUS
21 1977 
  • 1977—1981: President James E. Carter
    39th POTUS
22 1979 
  • 1979—1989: Afghanistan - Soviet Occupation
23 1980 
  • 1980—1988: Iran-Iraq War
24 1981 
  • 1981—1989: President Ronald W. Reagan
    40th POTUS
25 1982 
  • 1982: Falkland Islands War
26 1989 
  • 1989: Fall of the Berlin Wall
  • 1989—1993: President George H. W. Bush
    41st POTUS
27 1990 
  • 1990—1991: Persian Gulf War
28 1993 
  • 1993—2001: President William J. Clinton
    42nd POTUS
29 2001 
  • 2001—2009: President George W. Bush
    43rd POTUS
  • 11 Sep 2001: Attack on World Trade Center

Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023