When Miner Francis Crawford was born on 3 March 1892, in McDonald, Missouri, United States, his father, James Hilton Crawford, was 36 and his mother, Amanda L Arnold, was 36. He lived in Center Township, McDonald, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1935. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 9 December 1962, in San Joaquin, California, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in San Bruno, San Mateo, California, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places called Crawford, primarily the one in Lanarkshire (Scotland), and possibly also from the one in Lancashire. Both are named in Old English with crāwe ‘crow’ + ford ‘ford’.
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