When Wallace Andrew Kosinski Jr was born on 15 November 1929, in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Wallace Alois Kosinski, was 21 and his mother, Ann M Szesciorka, was 18. He died on 22 November 1989, in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
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The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
Some characteristic forenames: Polish Krzysztof, Wieslaw, Bronislaus, Casimir, Ignatius, Jerzy, Kazimierz, Mariola, Slawomir, Stanislaw, Tadeusz, Witold.
Polish (Kosiński): habitational name for someone from Kosina, a place called with Polish kosa ‘scythe’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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