When Lucien Baker Welden was born on 30 May 1900, in District of Columbia, United States, his father, John Calvin Weldon, was 46 and his mother, Agnes E Welden, was 38. He lived in Washington, District of Columbia, United States for about 20 years and Lansing, New Hope, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 22 June 1967, in Holt, Delhi Township, Ingham, Michigan, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States.
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President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
A demonstration for women's suffrage takes place on March 3, 1913. This is the first suffrage parade in Washington D.C. One of the notable women in attendance is Ida B. Wells.
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
German: habitational name from any of several places so named, for example near Augsberg and near Kaufbeuren.
English: variant of Weldon .
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