John Ronald Evan Johnsen
17 January 1937–28 April 2003 (Age 66)
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States
The Life of John Ronald Evan
John Ronald Evan Johnsen was born on 17 January 1937, in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States. He died on 28 April 2003, at the age of 66.
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World Events (3)
1941
Age 4
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
1941 · The Four Freedoms
Age 4
President Roosevelt spoke in front of Congress and gave a speech on what Freedoms everyone should be granted. First being the Freedom of Speech. Second, the freedom of Religion, Third, The Freedom from Want, and Fourth, the Freedom from Fear. Being a big deal, FDR didn't just say that all people should have these freedoms because Americans already expected these freedoms.
1941 · Florida Involvement in World War II
Age 4
Similar to the first World War, Florida's location and temperature served as an ideal location for military training; in fact, Florida would end up having 172 military installations. As a result of World War II growth, Camp Blanding became the fourth largest city in Florida, capable of housing over 55,000 soldiers. Many Floridians sacrificed their lives among other Americans to win the war; it's estimated that about 3,000 U.S. deaths were from Floridian troops.
Name Meaning
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jo(h)n, Johann(es) ( see John ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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