Brief Life History of Rita Marie
When Rita Marie Malone was born on 31 July 1914, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, John J Malone, was 34 and her mother, Leona F Hein, was 27.
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Sources (4)
- Rita Malone in household of John Malone, "United States Census, 1930"
- Rita Marie Malone, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949"
- Rita Marie Malone, "Illinois, Chicago, Catholic Church Records, 1833-1925"
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World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1919 · The Chicago Race Riot of 1919
During the Chicago race riot, which was raised by racial conflicts throughout Chicago, thirty-eight people died (23 black and 15 white) and over five hundred were injured. It is considered the worst of the approximately 25 riots during the Red Summer and was the worst race riot in Illinois.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoil Eoin ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) John’. This is the name of an ecclesiastical family at Clonmacnoise. MacLysaght says that in County Clare there has been some confusion with Muldoon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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