War hero Joe Foss

Joe Foss

Living place: South Dakota

Birthday: 17-4-1915

Population of US 1915: 100,546,000

Global rank: #36624

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War hero Joe Foss profile

Who is War hero Joe Foss?
Fighter pilot who received the Medal of Honor during World War II for his efforts in the Guadalcanal campaign. He was also a television personality who hosted ABC's The American Sportsman television from 1964 to 1967.
He was the first commissioner of the American Football League as well as the 20th Governor of South Dakota. .
 
 

Young / Before famous

He got his first taste of aviation when he visited a local airport to see Charles Lindbergh, who was touring with his planes.

Family life info

He died on his family farm when he was only 17 after his father was electrocuted to death in a freak accident.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling War hero Joe Foss?
He received the Presidential Medal of Honor from President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Summary of Joe Foss profile

When was War hero Joe Foss born?
Joe Foss was born in 17-4-1915, death year is , at the age of 109.
Where is War hero Joe Foss's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joe Foss was born in South Dakota, . is a War hero, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Joe Foss's global rank is 36624 and whose rank is 67 in list of famous War hero. Population of US in 1915 is about 100,546,000 persons.
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Events in 1915 and 17-4

Events in US in the birth year of Joe Foss

  • The one millionth Ford automobile rolls off the assembly line.
  • The Superior Court in Fulton County, Ga. accepts the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan (Dec. 4).

Birthday Joe Foss (17-4) in history

  • Day 17-4 year 1790: Benjamin Franklin, American patriot, diplomat, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, has died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 17-4 year 1895: The Sino-Japanese War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Shimonoseki.
  • Day 17-4 year 1937: Daffy Duck made his debut in Porky's Duck Hunt.
  • Day 17-4 year 1961: Supported by the U.S. government, 1,500 exiles made the unsuccessful Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba.
  • Day 17-4 year 1964: Geraldine Mock became the first woman to fly solo around the world.
  • Day 17-4 year 1969: Sirhan Sirhan was convicted for the murder of Robert F. Kennedy.
  • Day 17-4 year 1970: The Apollo 13 astronauts safely splashed down after their near-disastrous flight.
  • Day 17-4 year 1975: Phnom Penh fell to the Khmer Rouge, ending the five year Cambodian war.
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