Brief Life History of Mary L.
When Mary L. Vanko was born on 4 December 1923, in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Vanko, was 40 and her mother, Suzanna Klukulciak, was 37. She lived in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States in 2000. She died on 15 June 2000, in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Mary Vanko Blalack, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (8)
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
1944 · The G.I Bill
The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
Name Meaning
Slovak (also Vaňko): from a pet form of the personal name Václav (see Vaclav ). Compare Wanko .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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