When Charlotte Joy Bawcum was born on 2 August 1931, in Oklahoma, United States, her father, Roy Shelton Bawcum, was 26 and her mother, Bertie M Birdwell, was 23. She lived in Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. She died on 9 June 1991, at the age of 59, and was buried in Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States.
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Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
Many Native Americans from Oklahoma were once again employed as code talkers during WWII to create a code impenetrable by enemies. Rather than Choctaw, a Comanche-language code was developed. Several of these men were sent to invade Normandy to send messages. None of the men were killed and the Comanche code was never broken.
The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.
Altered form of English Balcombe (see Balcom ).
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