Keith R Salm

Male18 March 1951–16 October 2017

Brief Life History of Keith R

When Keith R Salm was born on 18 March 1951, in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, United States, his father, Jacob Cornelius Salm, was 23 and his mother, Ruth Lilian vanDer Vliet, was 22. He died on 16 October 2017, in Momence, Kankakee, Illinois, United States, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Cornelius Salm
1927–2001
Ruth Lilian vanDer Vliet
1928–
Keith R Salm
1951–2017

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    World Events (8)

    1954 · The First McDonald's Opens Its Doors

    Age 3

    Ray Kroc opened up the first McDonalds in Des Plaines after the McDonald Brothers gave him the rights to set up restaurants thoughout the country.

    1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

    Age 4

    The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

    1969

    Age 18

    "Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin landed on the lunar surface while Michael Collins orbited overhead in the Apollo command module. After checkout, Armstrong set foot on the surface, telling the millions of listeners that it was ""one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind""."

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Erna, Ernst, Erwin, Gunther, Heinz, Johann, Otto, Rainer.

    German and Dutch: from Middle High German salm, Dutch zalm ‘salmon’, probably in most cases a topographic or habitational name referring to a house identified by the sign of a salmon, but in some cases an occupational name for a salmon fisher.

    German and French (Alsace and Lorraine): habitational name from Salm on the Mosel, or from Salm in Alsace.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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