When Arvin Jerome Schweiger was born on 25 November 1940, in Osage, Mitchell, Iowa, United States, his father, Lester Matthew Schweiger, was 37 and his mother, Loletta Angelina Degeeter, was 33. He died on 16 January 1941, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in New Haven, Mitchell, Iowa, United States.
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Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
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.
Some characteristic forenames: German Helmut, Hans, Ernst, Erwin, Franz, Heinz, Hertha, Konrad, Kurt, Maximilian, Wolfgang.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a somewhat taciturn or ‘deep’ person, from an agent derivative of Middle High German schwīgen, German schweigen, Yiddish shvaygn ‘to be silent’. The surname of German origin is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine), Slovenia, and in some other central European countries (see also 3 below). In part, it is a Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) surname, originating from the Kočevsko region in Lower Carniola, Slovenia (see Kocevar ), which may also have the meaning of Schwaiger .
German: variant of Schwaiger .
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