Richard G Campos

Brief Life History of Richard G

When Richard G Campos was born on 6 February 1930, his father, Gonzalo Nicanor Campos, was 25 and his mother, Gavina Gonzales, was 27. He had at least 1 son. He died on 27 October 2014, in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States, at the age of 84.

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Richard G Campos
1930–2014
Richard G Campos Jr
1956–2021

Sources (5)

  • Richard Campos in household of Gonzali Campos, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Richard G Campos, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Richard Gonzalez Campos in entry for Richard Gonzalez Jr. Campos, "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997"

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1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

1949 · 1950s Texas Drought

One of most intense, costly, and devastating droughts ever recorded in the state of Texas. The entire state was in a state of drought by the summer of 1951. Less than 30-50% of the normal rainfall was received during this period. The state was plagued with dust storms similar to those from the infamous Dust Bowl. The drought ended in a destructive manner throughout 1957; storms, hail, tornadoes, and deadly floods.

1954 · Right to Serve on Juries

In 1954, women finally won the right to serve on juries.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Manuel, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Jorge, Ramon, Mario. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Agostinho, Paulo, Goncalo, Gonsalo, Ligia, Marcio, Omero, Vasco.

Spanish and Portuguese: topographic name from campos ‘fields’, denoting someone who lived in the countryside as opposed to a town. Compare De Campos .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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