Brief Life History of Nanai Tolovae
When Nanai Tolovae Tuilaepa was born on 12 August 1902, in Manono, Samoa, his father, Tuilaepa Esekia Toloumu Tuilaepa, was 28 and his mother, Afuafu Nanai Moemai, was 16. He married Fa'alilo Utumata about 1920, in Saipipi, Samoa. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died on 20 August 1970, in Samoa, at the age of 68.
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World Events (3)
1914
New Zealand occupies Western Samoa during World War I and continues to administer it after the war by virtue of a League of Nations mandate (and a United Nations mandate after World War II).
1939
U.S. troops stationed in Western Samoa during World War II, but no battles are fought on the islands.
1962
Western Samoa becomes independent, the first Pacific island nation to do so.
Name Meaning
‘Seven’; often given to girls born on the seventh day of the seventh month.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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