When Frederick William Tiedt was born on 7 October 1900, in Darby, Ravalli, Montana, United States, his father, William John Tiedt, was 39 and his mother, Elizabeth Theresa Whetstone, was 27. He lived in Edwards, Ravalli, Montana, United States in 1910. He died on 4 August 1965, at the age of 64.
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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.
Construction started on the Montana state capital in 1899. In 1902 the capital was completed.
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Merwin, Lorenz, Otto, Theresia.
North German: variant of Thiede .
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