Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Catherine DAME

Catherine DAME

Female 1919 - 2003  (84 years)

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   Date  Event(s)
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.
1910 
  • 1910—1920: Mexican Revolution
1913 
  • 1913—1921: President Woodrow Wilson
    28th POTUS
1917 
  • 1917—1921: Russian Revolution
1919 
  • 13 Apr 1919: Massacre at Amritsar
1921 
  • 1921—1923: President Warren G. Harding
    29th POTUS
1923 
  • 1923—1929: President Calvin Coolidge
    30th POTUS
1929 
  • 1929—1933: President Herber Hoover
    31st POTUS
  • 29 Oct 1929: Stock Market Crash
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.
10 1933 
  • 1933—1945: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    32nd POTUS
11 1935 
  • 1935—1936: Italo-Ethiopian War
12 1936 
  • 1936—1939: Spanish Civil War
13 1939 
  • 1939—1945: World War II
14 1945 
  • 1945: United Nations is formed
  • 1945—1953: President Harry S. Truman
    33rd POTUS
15 1947 
  • 1947—1991: Cold War
16 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.
17 1953 
  • 1953—1961: President Dwight D. Eisenhower
    34th POTUS
18 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.
19 1960 
  • 1960—1975: Viet Nam War
20 1961 
  • 1961—1963: President John F. Kennedy
    35th POTUS; assasinated
21 1963 
  • 1963—1969: President Lyndon B. Johnson
    36th POTUS
22 1969 
  • 1969—1974: President Richard M. Nixon
    37th POTUS; resigned
23 1971 
  • 1971: India-Pakistan War
24 1974 
  • 1974—1977: President Gerald R. Ford
    38th POTUS
25 1977 
  • 1977—1981: President James E. Carter
    39th POTUS
26 1979 
  • 1979—1989: Afghanistan - Soviet Occupation
27 1980 
  • 1980—1988: Iran-Iraq War
28 1981 
  • 1981—1989: President Ronald W. Reagan
    40th POTUS
29 1982 
  • 1982: Falkland Islands War
30 1989 
  • 1989: Fall of the Berlin Wall
  • 1989—1993: President George H. W. Bush
    41st POTUS
31 1990 
  • 1990—1991: Persian Gulf War
32 1993 
  • 1993—2001: President William J. Clinton
    42nd POTUS
33 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