Brief Life History of William Lon
William Lon Burch was born on 6 April 1908. He died on 7 August 1917, in Yamhill, Oregon, United States, at the age of 9, and was buried in Amity Cemetery, Amity, Yamhill, Oregon, United States.
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1909 · The NAACP is formed
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Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1910 · The BSA is Made
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Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1911 · First U.S. Primary Elections Held
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The first U.S. primary elections were held in Oregon in 1911.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Birch .
German; Dutch (Van der Burch): variant of Burg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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