Milton W Shoong, 19222000 (aged 77 years)

Name
Milton W /Shoong/
Given names
Milton W
Surname
Shoong
Birth
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923 (aged 11 months)
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929 (aged 6 years)
Chinese American Events
Tong Wars
from 1800 to 1930 (aged 7 years)
Note: Source citation: Tong Wars Wikipedia
Note: These started as conflicts between clans and sensationalized by American media as gang and turf urban warfare.
Chinese Conflicts
Mukden Incident
from September 18, 1931 to February 18, 1932 (aged 9 years)
Note: Source citation: Mukden Incident Wikipedia
Note: Imperial Japan starts to subjugate Manchuria for natural resources and living space. Japan wanted a Great Britan like empire calling it the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. The Japan's defeat to the Soviet during the Battles of Khalkhin Gol set the stage for the Japan's Pearl Harbor attack and war with the United States.
Death of a paternal grandmother
Chinese American Events
Chinese Exclusion Act
from May 9, 1882 to 1943 (aged 20 years)
Note: An official act legalizing discrimination against Chinese in the United States. Poster: 'Chinese Must Go'.
Note: Source citation: Chinese Exclusion Act Wikipedia
Chinese Conflicts
Second Sino-Japanese War
from July 7, 1937 to September 9, 1945 (aged 23 years)
Note: Some historians consider this the true start of World War Two. Japan's attempt to conquer China, after subjugating Manchukuo.
China Government/Dynasties
Republic of China
from 1912 to 1949 (aged 26 years)
Note: Source citation: Republic of China Wikipedia
Economic
1929 Great Depression
from 1929 to 1930 (aged 7 years)
Note: Source citation: Great Depression Wikipedia
Note: Worldwide economic downturn.
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933 (aged 10 years)
World Conflict
Attack on Pearl Harbor
from December 7, 1941 (aged 19 years)
Note: Source citation: Attack on Pearl Harbor Wikipedia
Note: The date the United States enters WW2.
Birth of a son
1943 (aged 20 years)
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945 (aged 22 years)
Global Conflict
World War II
from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (aged 23 years)
Note: Source citation: World War Two Wikipedia
Note: Western world's time period for World War II.
Birth of a daughter
Chinese Conflicts
Chinese Communist/Kuomintang Civil War
from August 10, 1945 to December 7, 1949 (aged 27 years)
Note: This represented the defeat and withdrawal of the Kuomintang to Taiwan by Mao Zedong
Chinese American Events
McCarthyism
from 1940 to 1950 (aged 27 years)
Note: Source citation: McCarthyism Wikipedia
Note: An example of memes and slogans during this time was 'better dead than red' and the Domino theory
Chinese American Events
Internment of Japanese Americans
from February 19, 1942 to March 20, 1946 (aged 23 years)
Note: Another example of anti-Asian sentiment in the United States.
China Government/Dynasties
People's Republic of China
1949 (aged 26 years)
Death of a mother
Birth of a daughter
1952 (aged 29 years)
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953 (aged 30 years)
Chinese American Conflicts
Korean War
from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953 (aged 30 years)
Note: Source citation: Korean War Wikipedia
Death of a father
1961 (aged 38 years)
35th President of the United States
John F Kennedy
January 20, 1961 (aged 38 years)
36th President of the United States
Lyndon B Johnson
November 22, 1963 (aged 41 years)
Chinese Events
Cultural Revolution
from 1949 to 1976 (aged 53 years)
Note: The wanton distruction of Chinese clan genealogy documents along with cultural relics by the Red Guards made tracing Chinese Americans family heritage even harder. This represented Mao Zedong' s attempt to regain local control of China.
Note: Source citation: Cultural Revolution Wikipedia
American INS program
Chinese Confession Program
from 1956 to 1965 (aged 42 years)
Note: A program of the Immigration and Naturalization Service allowing reconciliation of the illegal entry status of paper sons. This caused much fear and distrust among the Chinese American population. The number of participants were less than initially predicted.
37th President of the United States
Richard Nixon
January 20, 1969 (aged 46 years)
38th President of the United States
Gerald Ford
August 9, 1974 (aged 51 years)
American Conflicts
Vietnam War
from November 1, 1955 to April 30, 1975 (aged 52 years)
Note: Source citation: Vietnam_War Wikipedia
Death of a daughter
1977 (aged 54 years)
39th President of the United States
Jimmy Carter
January 20, 1977 (aged 54 years)
40th President of the United States
Ronald Reagan
January 20, 1981 (aged 58 years)
41st President of the United States
George H W Bush
January 20, 1989 (aged 66 years)
42nd President of the United States
Bill Clinton
January 20, 1993 (aged 70 years)
Death of a wife
2000 (0 after death)
Death
June 30, 2000 (aged 77 years)
Family with parents
father
Joe Shoong
毓彥
18791961
Birth: August 30, 1879Zhongshan, Guangdong, China
Death: 1961
mother
Rose Elizabeth Shoong
司徒
18901951
Birth: June 16, 1890San Francisco, CA, United States
Death: January 20, 1951San Francisco, CA, United States
Marriage MarriageJune 28, 1916San Francisco, CA, United States
6 months
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
3 years
himself
Family with Corinne E H Wu
himself
ex-wife
daughter
7 years
daughter
daughter
Private
son
Family with Private
himself
ex-wife
Private
Family with Private
himself
ex-wife
Private
Name
Death