Thomas W Tierney
14 June 1960–7 January 2003 (Age 42)
Pennsylvania, United States
The Life of Thomas W
Thomas W Tierney was born on 14 June 1960, in Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 7 January 2003, at the age of 42.
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World Events (3)
1961 · The Twenty-Third Amendment
Age 1
The Twenty-third Amendment gives the residents in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections and to give the district electors in the Electoral College.
1961 · Introducing the Apollo Program
Age 1
The Apollo program was the third American spaceflight program carried out by NASA, which accomplished the first humans to land on the Moon from 1969-1972. Apollo set major human space milestones and still is the talking point for many that worked at NASA at that time.
1962 · The Cuban Missile Crisis
Age 2
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union because of Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. This confrontation was the closest that the Cold War became a nuclear war.
Name Meaning
Irish: reduced form of O’Tierney, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tíghearnaigh ‘descendant of Tighearnach’, a byname meaning ‘lord’, ‘master’. The Gaelic name is sometimes ‘translated’ as English Lord .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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