When Silas Milton Shoemaker was born on 25 May 1895, in Lee, Kentucky, United States, his father, William Zion Shoemaker, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Jane Robinson, was 23. He had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with Eliza Jane Dunn. He lived in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States in 1930 and Magisterial District 2 Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 18 February 1958, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Waynesburg, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.
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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.
On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Americanized form (translation into English) of Dutch Schoemaker , German and Jewish Schumacher , Slovenian Šuštar (see Sustar ) or Greek Papoutsis .
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