When Hazel Eunice Hills was born on 31 July 1899, in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States, her father, Harry Hills, was 33 and her mother, Britomarte Bernice Hendricks, was 24. She married Orval Hollis Ford in July 1928, in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Lindsay Judicial Township, Tulare, California, United States in 1940 and Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States in 1950. She died on 7 August 2001, in Visalia, Tulare, California, United States, at the age of 102, and was buried in Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States.
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This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
English: variant of Hill with genitival -s if a relationship name, attested in Matilda Hilles, 1327 (Somerset), where the genitival form may signify widowhood; or with plural -s if habitational, attested in Johanne de Hyles, 1379 (Bickerstaffe, Lancashire), and Ricardo del Hyles, 1379 (Great Eccleston, Lancashire); or, with post-medieval excrescent -s, probably the most common form.
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