When Thomas Ira Adair was born on 24 July 1903, in Blue, Greenlee, Arizona, United States, his father, Charles Newton Adair, was 38 and his mother, Mary Elva Woolsey, was 34. He married Thora Reynolds on 15 March 1938, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. He lived in World in 1930 and Luna, Catron, New Mexico, United States for about 8 years. He died on 27 May 1983, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
A monument honoring the Provo pioneers and Indian war veterans was dedicated on July 24, 1909, as Pioneer Park opened to the public.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: from the Scottish personal name Adair, a form of Edgar .
History: James Adair (c. 1709–83) was an ‘Indian trader’ in SC from 1735; he was born in Antrim, northern Ireland. Baron William Adair, from Scotland, also settled in SC at around the same period.
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