Brief Life History of Clark James
When Clark James O'Hanlon was born on 23 February 1920, in Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States, his father, Andrew Reed "Reed" O'Hanlon, was 26 and his mother, Ruth Kathryn Maher, was 27. He married Eleanore "Ellie" Lutz on 18 October 1941, in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Blair Township, Washington, Nebraska, United States in 1950. He died on 29 May 1979, in Crawford, Iowa, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States.
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- Clark J Ohanlon, "United States Census, 1950"
- Clarke James O'Hanlon, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Clark James O'Hanlon, "Nebraska, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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1922 · Oldest radio station west of the Mississippi
The Karlowa Radio Corporation, in Davenport, was issued a new license for broadcasting and with it they were randomly assigned call letters of WOC. The small studio was the first to reach the Iowa area and was identified as one of 21 stations that were desirable because of coverage area and performance. In September 1927, WOC became a member of the new NBC radio network and still is today. In 1932, Ronald Reagan got his first broadcasting job at WOC as a sportscaster and he returned in 1988 after his presidency tour. WOC is the oldest surviving broadcasting station in the middle Mississippi Valley and was the first to keep logs on their electrical consumption and their on-air programming.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Eamonn, Dermot, Jarlath.
Irish (Armagh and Louth): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAnluain (see Hanlon ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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