When Elmer Albert Dormaier was born on 27 February 1913, in Scotland, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States, his father, Emanuel Dormaier, was 28 and his mother, Emma Klima, was 27. He married Francile Anderson on 5 January 1945, in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. He lived in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States in 1940 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950. He died in August 1978, in Modjeska, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 65.
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Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
The Boeing Aircraft was named and created by William Boeing. The first two planes were Bluebill and Mallard and the first flight was July 15, 1916. Boeing aircrafts made their debut during WWI.
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Transferred use of the surname, itself derived from an Old English personal name derived from æðel ‘noble’ + mǣr ‘famous’. This has been used as a given name in the United States since the 19th century, in honour of the brothers Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer , leading activists in the American Revolution. It is also found in Canada.
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