Brief Life History of Clifford J
When Clifford J Christensen was born on 3 December 1910, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, his father, James Peter Christensen, was 40 and his mother, Elizabeth Barfuss, was 36. He married Virginia Furness on 4 December 1933, in Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Egypt, Franklin, Idaho, United States in 1950. He died on 14 March 1990, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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- Clifford J Christensen, "United States 1950 Census"
- Clifford J Christensen, "Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1911"
- Clifford J Christensen, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
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1911 · The Salt Lake International Airport
The Salt Lake International Airport starts its history as a small airfield. It slowly grew until Charles Lindbergh visited that area. After his visit, the airfield changed into a Municipal Airport and started being a hub for most flights from New York to California. After World War II, the airport turned into an international hub for most flights in the Mountain West. In recent history, It sees around 30 million travelers each year and continues to grow in popularity by the local residents.
1911 · The Salt Lake Airport
The site for the Salt Lake International Airport started as a desolate area of the Valley that was originally used to herd sheep. A cinder-covered landing strip was subsequently created for the Great International Aviation Carnival that was held later in that same year. It brought many pioneers of the aviation industry. Aviator Glenn H. Curtiss brought his newly invented Seaplane to the carnival and demonstrated it to the public by taking off from the Great Salt Lake. It slowly grew until Charles Lindbergh visited that area. After his visit, the airfield changed into a Municipal Airport and started being a hub for most flights from New York to California. After World War II, the airport turned into an international hub for most flights in the Mountain West. In recent history, it sees around 30 million travelers each year and continues to grow in popularity by travelers to and from Utah. It became a hub for Delta Air Lines after its merger with Western Airlines.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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