When Thealma Loveland was born in July 1898, in Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, United States, her father, Clifford Elijah Loveland, was 25 and her mother, Mary Lydia Tenelze, was 26. She died on 2 November 1901, in Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 3.
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This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
English: habitational name from Loveland in Devon, possibly named with the Old English personal name Lufa + Old English land ‘cultivated land, estate’.
Americanized form of Norwegian Løvland or Lauvland: habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named from lauv ‘leaf’ + land ‘(piece of) land, farmstead’, probably referring to a place where deciduous trees grew. Compare Lofland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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