Brief Life History of Elmer
When Elmer Lyons was born on 10 February 1931, in Illinois, United States, his father, William Franklin Lyons, was 41 and his mother, Anna Margurite Huisinga, was 32. He lived in Saint Joseph Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 8 November 1996, at the age of 65.
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- Elmer Lyons in household of Wm F Lyons, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
1932 · The Miners Union
After a contract proposal reducing wages by $1.10 a day, employees of the United Mine Workers came together and created the Progressive Miners of America in southern Illinois. After discontent arose over the 67 years of operation, the union was dissolved.
1949 · NATO is Established
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The agreement of the alliance is to help defend each other if attacked by an external country. The last country to enter was Montenegro in 2017.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Lyon 3.
Irish: adopted for Ó Laighin (see Lyne , Lane , Lyon ) or Ó Liatháin (see Lehane ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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