When Beulah Faye Cleveland was born on 2 February 1924, in Star, Holt, Nebraska, United States, her father, Ezra Everett Cleveland, was 36 and her mother, Gladys Belle Shipman, was 24. She married Duane Arthur Hoshaw on 23 September 1950, in Luverne, Rock, Minnesota, United States. She lived in Precinct 17 Election Precinct, Cedar, Nebraska, United States in 1940 and Coleridge, Cedar, Nebraska, United States for about 1 years. She died on 17 September 2001, in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Crofton, Knox, Nebraska, United States.
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Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
The Flood Control Act of 1944 was passed and would later be called the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. It was named after the authors of the program Lewis A. Pick and William Glenn Sloan. It began as two separate plans but they both had the idea for an irrigation system that would help with the flooding of the Missouri River.
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
English: habitational name from any of several places in Devon, Essex, or the North Yorkshire, formed from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank, slope’ + land ‘land’.
Americanized form (and a rare Norwegian variant) of Norwegian Kleveland or its variant Kleiveland, and also of Kleven or its variant Kleiven.
History: Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the US, was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.
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