Sandra Tracy
1939–2013 (Age 74)
Iowa, United States
The Life of Sandra
Sandra Tracy was born on 28 July 1939, in Iowa, United States as the daughter of Wendal Brown. She died on 31 July 2013, in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Wendal Brown
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Sandra Tracy
1939–2013
Parents & Siblings
- Wendal Brown
–Male
siblings
(1)
1939–2013Female
World Events (3)
1944 · Congress Passes the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Project
Age 5
The Flood Control Act of 1944 was passed and would later be called the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. It was named after the authors of the program Lewis A. Pick and William Glenn Sloan. It began as two separate plans but they both had the idea for an irrigation system that would help with the flooding of the Missouri River.
1948 · Strategic Air Command Headquarters Established Near Omaha
Age 9
Strategic Air Command Headquarters moved near Omaha in November of 1948. It consisted of both the United States Department of Defense Specified Command and a United States Air Force Major Command. It was responsible for the strategic nuclear strike forces during the Cold War.
1961 · The Buccaneer Arena
Age 22
The Buccaneer Arena was built for the Des Moines Buccaneers ice hockey team before their first season. It was known as the Metro Ice Sports Arena until 2004 when it got its new name. Its presence has sparked the love of ice hockey in the area during its time in the community.
Name Meaning
1 Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Tracy-Bocage or Tracy-sur-Mer in Calvados, both named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Thracius (a derivative of Latin Thrax, genitive Thracis, ‘Thracian’) + the locative suffix -eium.2 Irish: variant of Treacy .3 Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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