Brief Life History of Thomas Joseph Odhiambo
Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya was born on 15 August 1930, in Kenya as the son of Leonardus Ndiege and Marcella Awour. He married Pamela Odede in 1960, in Nairobi, Kenya. He died on 5 July 1969, in Nairobi, Kenya, at the age of 38.
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- Tom, "Find A Grave Index"
- Tom Mboya, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
- Tom Mboya, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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World Events (8)
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
1933
"New Jersey was severely impacted by the Great Depression. In response to the economic woes of the country, President Franklin D Roosevelt issued a series of programs and regulations referred to as the ""New Deal"". One-tenth of the New Jersey population was already using New Deal programs by 1933."
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Luis, Carlos, Miguel, Ruben, Jesus, Mario, Pedro, Roberto, Alejandro.
Spanish: habitational name from Moya in Cuenca, Valencia, Lugo, or the Canary Islands. Compare De Moya .
Catalan (Moyà): variant of Moià, a habitational name from Moià in Barcelona province, Catalonia (Spain), named in Late Latin as Modianus ‘(estate) of Modius’ (from Modius, a personal name derived from Latin modus ‘measure’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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