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Richard Lau, 1901–

Name Richard Lau

Name: Richard /Lau/
Given names: Richard
Surname: Lau

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	about 1901
Residence	HI, United States Latitude: 19.89868 Longitude: -155.6658
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901 (aged 0)
Birth of a sister	Bernice Siu about 1902 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a brother	KongChu Lau about 1903 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a sister	Helen Wong about October 1904 (aged 3 years) Honolulu, HI, United States Latitude: 21.29198 Longitude: -157.821
Birth of a brother	David Lau about 1905 (aged 4 years)
Chinese American Events	1906 San Francisco earthquake April 18, 1906 (aged 5 years) Note: Public birth records were destroyed in the subsequent fire, which allowed a new opportunity for Chinese to claim American citizenship. Note: Source citation: The Great San Francisco Earthquake Wikipedia
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909 (aged 8 years)
China Government/Dynasties	Qing or Ching or Manchu Dynasty from 1636 to 1912 (aged 11 years) Note: Source citation: Qing Dynasty Wikipedia Note: 2nd foreign dynasty to rule China—Unlike the Mongols however, the Manchu adopted Chinese dress and customs. However, they did force men to wear the queue. Neo-Confucianism was made the official doctrine, demanding loyalty to the emperor, but Chinese culture was preserved and Chinese were excluded only from the very senior court positions. Increasing European trade causedforeign powers divide China into spheres of influence. The Boxer uprising caused the downfall of this last dynasty. source
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913 (aged 12 years)
Global conflict	World War I from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (aged 17 years) Note: Source citation: World War One Wikipedia Note: China's contribution to World War One
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921 (aged 20 years)
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923 (aged 22 years)
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 (aged 28 years)
Chinese American Events	Tong Wars from 1800 to 1930 (aged 29 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.
Economic	1929 Great Depression from 1929 to 1930 (aged 29 years) Note: Source citation: Great Depression Wikipedia Note: Worldwide economic downturn.
Chinese Conflicts	Mukden Incident from September 18, 1931 to February 18, 1932 (aged 31 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.
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933 (aged 32 years)
Death of a father	Chee LAU 1938 (aged 37 years) Guangdong, China Latitude: 23.1189 Longitude: 113.261
Chinese American Events	Chinese Exclusion Act from May 9, 1882 to 1943 (aged 42 years) Note: An official act legalizing discrimination against Chinese in the United States. Poster: 'Chinese Must Go'. Note: Source citation: Chinese Exclusion Act Wikipedia
World Conflict	Attack on Pearl Harbor from December 7, 1941 (aged 40 years) Note: Source citation: Attack on Pearl Harbor Wikipedia Note: The date the United States enters WW2.
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945 (aged 44 years)
Chinese Conflicts	Second Sino-Japanese War from July 7, 1937 to September 9, 1945 (aged 44 years) Note: Source citation: Second Sino Japanese War (WW@) Wikipedia 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 48 years) Note: Source citation: Republic of China Wikipedia
Global Conflict	World War II from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (aged 44 years) Note: Source citation: World War Two Wikipedia Note: Western world's time period for World War II.
China Government/Dynasties	People's Republic of China 1949 (aged 48 years) Note: Source citation: Peoples Republic of China Wikipedia
Chinese American Events	McCarthyism from 1940 to 1950 (aged 49 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 45 years) Note: Another example of anti-Asian sentiment in the United States. Note: Source citation: Internment of Japanese Americans Wikipedia
Chinese Conflicts	Chinese Communist/Kuomintang Civil War from August 10, 1945 to December 7, 1949 (aged 48 years) Note: Source citation: Communist Nationalist Civil War Wikipedia Note: This represented the defeat and withdrawal of the Kuomintang to Taiwan by Mao Zedong
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953 (aged 52 years)
Chinese American Conflicts	Korean War from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953 (aged 52 years) Note: Source citation: Korean War Wikipedia
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961 (aged 60 years)
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963 (aged 62 years)
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969 (aged 68 years)
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974 (aged 73 years)
American Conflicts	Vietnam War from November 1, 1955 to April 30, 1975 (aged 74 years) Note: Source citation: Vietnam_War Wikipedia
Chinese Events	Cultural Revolution from 1949 to 1976 (aged 75 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 64 years) Note: Source citation: Chinese Confession Program Wikipedia 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.
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977 (aged 76 years)
40th President of the United States	Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981 (aged 80 years)
41st President of the United States	George H W Bush January 20, 1989 (aged 88 years)
Death of a sister	Helen Wong about March 1992 (aged 91 years) Suisun, CA, United States Latitude: 38.243 Longitude: -121.994
42nd President of the United States	Bill Clinton January 20, 1993 (aged 92 years)
Death of a mother	Shee HONG
Death	yes

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: Zhongshan, Guangdong, China Marriage: China Death: 1938 — Guangdong, China Unique identifier: 05F7059E54824977B7EF5CA11AC10FAD6FA8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Shee HONG Richard Lau Bernice Siu KongChu Lau Helen Wong David Lau Chee LAU –1938 Birth: Zhongshan, Guangdong, China Death: 1938 — Guangdong, China
mother	Links Birth: Zhongshan, Guangdong, China Marriage: China Death: Unique identifier: 05F7059E54824977B7EF5CA11AC10FAD6FA8 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chee LAU Richard Lau Bernice Siu KongChu Lau Helen Wong David Lau Shee HONG – Birth: Zhongshan, Guangdong, China Death:
Marriage	Marriage — — China
himself	Links Birth: about 1901 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Lau 1901– Birth: about 1901 Death:
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1902 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bernice Siu 1902– Birth: about 1902 Death:
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1903 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse KongChu Lau 1903– Birth: about 1903 Death:
22 months younger sister	Links Birth: about October 1904 — Honolulu, HI, United States Marriage: 1925 Death: about March 1992 — Suisun, CA, United States Unique identifier: BEF466B2937D49FD98391ED75F72533741B1 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert WONG Sr. Robert WONG Jr. Helen Wong 劉寶贵 1904–1992 Birth: about October 1904 — Honolulu, HI, United States Death: about March 1992 — Suisun, CA, United States
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: about 1905 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse David Lau 1905– Birth: about 1905 Death:

Family with Private
himself	Links Birth: about 1901 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Descendants chart Family book Fan chart Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree chart Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Lau 1901– Birth: about 1901 Death:
wife	Private –
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Extra information

Last change

October 8, 2012 – 23:20:26

Author of last change: joeysun

Unique identifier

38B01EF0F77D474095BA1D46EFC1937F650B

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father	Chee LAU –1938
mother	Shee HONG –
himself	Richard Lau 1901–
younger sister Family Private Private Private Private Private	Bernice Siu 1902–
younger brother Family Private Private Private	KongChu Lau 1903–
younger sister Family Robert WONG Sr. Robert WONG Jr.	Helen Wong 1904–1992
younger brother Family Private Private Private Family Private Private Private	David Lau 1905–

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himself	Richard Lau 1901–
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