When Betty Sue Peck was born on 17 May 1931, in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States, her father, James Fred Peck, was 37 and her mother, Virdell Whelchel, was 36. She lived in District 434, Hall, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 3 August 1986, in Hall, Georgia, United States, at the age of 55.
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Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
Lights from homes along the coast of St. Simons Island provided a clear view of the SS Oklahoma for German U-boat Captain Reinhard Hardegen on April 8, 1942. A German torpedo was fired at the SS Oklahoma shortly after midnight. An hour later, a second torpedo was fired at the oil tanker Esso Baton Rouge. Both ships sunk and the attacks left 22 seamen dead. After the incident, residents of the Golden Isles panicked over concern of a German Invasion of the coast and were stringently observant of a nighttime blackout.
The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.
English: variant of Speake , with loss of initial S- (or perhaps vice versa).
English: variant of Peak .
English: perhaps occasionally a variant of Petch , itself a variant of Peach .
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