Brief Life History of Benedict Arthur
When Benedict Arthur Behling was born on 5 January 1924, in Boyne City, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States, his father, Louis August Behling, was 27 and his mother, Norvia Ann Newman, was 23. He married Romola Schuyler Klein on 21 August 1975, in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1944 and lived in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States for about 20 years. He died on 18 April 2003, in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Benedict Behling, "United States 1950 Census"
- Benedict A Behling, "Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005"
- Benedict Arthur Behling, "Michigan, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
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World Events (8)
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
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
Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Hans, Kurt, Erwin, Ewald, Heinz, Monika, Reinhold.
German:
habitational name from Behling in the Ruhr district (near Hagen), or possibly from Behlingen, Württemberg, Lower Saxony, Bavaria, or Belingen (Rhineland-Palatinate).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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