Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Fred Attlee CARTER

Fred Attlee CARTER

Male 1903 - 1968  (65 years)

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   Date  Event(s)
1636 
  • 1636—1912: Qing Dynasty
    Founded by the Manchus, an ethnic group from northeastern Asia, this was a period of relative stability and economic growth. Population increased significantly, and China became a major center of global trade. The Qing Dynasty came to an end with the abdication of the last emperor, Puyi, and the establishment of the Republic of China. The fall of the Qing marked the end of over two millennia of imperial rule in China.
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.
1901 
  • 1901—1909: President Theodore Roosevelt
    26th POTUS
1903 
  • 1903: First World Series
1908 
  • 1908: Model-T Ford introduced
1909 
  • 1909—1913: President William H. Taft
    27th POTUS
1910 
  • 1910—1920: Mexican Revolution
1913 
  • 1913—1921: President Woodrow Wilson
    28th POTUS
1914 
  • 1914—1918: World War I
10 1917 
  • 1917—1921: Russian Revolution
11 1919 
  • 13 Apr 1919: Massacre at Amritsar
12 1921 
  • 1921—1923: President Warren G. Harding
    29th POTUS
13 1923 
  • 1923—1929: President Calvin Coolidge
    30th POTUS
14 1929 
  • 1929—1933: President Herber Hoover
    31st POTUS
  • 29 Oct 1929: Stock Market Crash
15 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.
16 1933 
  • 1933—1945: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    32nd POTUS
17 1935 
  • 1935—1936: Italo-Ethiopian War
18 1936 
  • 1936—1939: Spanish Civil War
19 1939 
  • 1939—1945: World War II
20 1945 
  • 1945: United Nations is formed
  • 1945—1953: President Harry S. Truman
    33rd POTUS
21 1947 
  • 1947—1991: Cold War
22 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.
23 1953 
  • 1953—1961: President Dwight D. Eisenhower
    34th POTUS
24 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.
25 1960 
  • 1960—1975: Viet Nam War
26 1961 
  • 1961—1963: President John F. Kennedy
    35th POTUS; assasinated
27 1963 
  • 1963—1969: President Lyndon B. Johnson
    36th POTUS

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