When Byron Sidney Quayle was born on 27 November 1893, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Byron Quayle, was 23 and his mother, Persis Goodall Young, was 21. He married Leola Helen Wilkins on 8 November 1930, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in San Francisco, California, United States for about 10 years and Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, United States in 1950. He died on 23 August 1962, in Arkansas, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, 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.
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.
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.
English: from Middle English, Old French quaille ‘quail’, a bird noted for both its supposed amorous disposition and its timidity.
Manx: shortened form of Gaelic Mac Fhail ‘son of Paul’. Compare Fayle and McPhail .
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