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Catherine O'hara, born on March 4, 1954 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN
The Human
Who is Catherine O'hara?
Catherine O'hara is a human born in Canada in the early months of 1954. The sex at birth is presumed to be female.
What is the origin of the first name Catherine?
Catherine is a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning "pure." Its significance is often associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria, symbolizing wisdom, strength, and nobility. The name embodies classic elegance and a timeless appeal.
What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
This record was created on April 19, 2024 on The Population Project. It hasn't been edited since then.
The Context
What was the context in the United States of America in 1954?
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered the landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional, a major victory for the civil rights movement. The U.S. conducted Operation Castle, testing thermonuclear weapons at Bikini Atoll, demonstrating the continued escalation of nuclear capabilities. The McCarthy era reached its peak, with Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist hearings stirring fear and controversy, before his eventual censure by the Senate.
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