Michael Atkind
1952–1991 (Age 39)
Connecticut, United States
The Life of Michael
Michael Atkind was born on 15 March 1952, in Connecticut, United States. He died on 7 August 1991, in his hometown, at the age of 39.
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World Events (3)
1954 · First Atomic Submarine Launched
Age 2
The USS Nautilus was launched from Groton, Connecticut. It was the first nuclear-powered submarine in the Navy.
1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins
Age 3
The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.
1955 · To War in Vietnam
Age 3
The Vietnam War was another civil war brought about from the Cold War. It was fought between the North Vietnamese, who were supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist allies, and the South Vietnamese, who were supported by the United States, South Korea, the Philippines, Australia, Thailand and other anti-communist allies. The war caused two more civil wars in Laos and Cambodia and resulted in all three countries becoming communist states.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Atkin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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