Laurence A Whittaker was born in 1924, in New Jersey, United States as the son of Whittaker and Bessie M Steelman. He lived in Deptford Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States in 1930.
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Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
"New Jersey was severely impacted by the Great Depression. In response to the economic woes of the country, President Franklin D Roosevelt issued a series of programs and regulations referred to as the ""New Deal"". One-tenth of the New Jersey population was already using New Deal programs by 1933."
English: variant of Whitaker .
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