When Tevita Fohe was born about 1939, in Puke, Tongatapu, Tonga, his father, Lopeti Kavapalu, was 41 and his mother, Manu Kailea Fevanga, was 40. He died in 2004, in Auckland, New Zealand, at the age of 66.
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WWII. Troops from New Zealand see action in Europe, North Africa and the Pacific during World War II.
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt visited New Zealand during the calmer years of World War II in the Pacific. It was the first time that a first lady of the United States had visited the country alone without their husband.
The New Zealand Antarctic research facility at Pram Point was given the name Scott Base in honor of Captain Robert Falcon Scott. It was set up to support field research and has become a center of research into earth sciences.
Americanized form of North German Johe, from a short form of the personal name Johannes.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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