When Marcus Hanna Nichols was born on 26 October 1900, in DeRidder, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States, his father, Howell Lonzo Nichols, was 26 and his mother, Mary Ann Blackmon, was 22. He married Myrtie Mae Smith on 1 January 1925, in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He lived in Ward Three, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States in 1940 and Vernon, Louisiana, United States for about 1 years. He died on 14 August 1999, in DeRidder, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 98, and was buried in Beauregard Cemetery, DeRidder, Beauregard, Louisiana, 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.
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
English: variant of Nichol , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Croatian and Serbian Nikolić (see Nikolic ); see also below.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
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