Brief Life History of Roy
When Roy Bashford was born on 11 November 1886, in Macon, Illinois, United States, his father, George Henry Bashford, was 48 and his mother, Elizabeth Heusi, was 39. He died on 3 August 1964, in Holdrege, Phelps, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 77.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Roy Bashford - Published information: birth-name: Roy Bashford
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1892 · The Chicago Canal
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Bassford .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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