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October 24th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1941 Geralynn I “Jeri” Schroeder (84)
- 1941 Judith Katherine Kosorok (84)
- 1942 Carolyn Rhea Scott (83)
- 1945 Lt. Col. James George Sampson (80)
- 1951 Daniel J O’Brien (74)
- 1952 Sandra Seales (73)
- 1964 Leslie Sue Miller (61)
- 1964 Gregory Willis Dorneman and Sheila Catherine Hessian (61)
- 1970 Donald Joseph Mickelson and Beverly Ann Hinrichs (55)
- 1980 Jack Fritz Brunell and Janice Rose Hoskin (45)
- 1981 Brian Joe Miller and Vickie J Reese (44)
- 1991 Katrina Kathleen Kelly (34)
- 1992 Dale Lawrence Foster and Barbara Ann Clay (33)
- 1992 Heath Alan Langager and Stacy Arlene Henrichs (33)
- 2008 Kayla Rose Schweer (17)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2020 Death of Annie Miller (1920-2020)
- 2016 Death of Margaret Ailleen Maddigan (1922-2016)
- 2008 Death of Jennie Wybenga (1917-2008)
- 2005 Death of Doris Ethel Jibben (1921-2005)
- 2002 Death of James Roger “Jack” Arbuckle (1948-2002)
- 1997 Death of Harvey Rudolph Steinlicht (1913-1997)
- 1987 Death of James William Reil (1927-1987)
- 1983 Death of Retta C Cobbley (1917-1983)
- 1977 Death of Wilhelmina “Mina” Waddell (1893-1977)
- 1975 Death of Walter L Pedersen (1897-1975)
- 1974 Death of Wilbur O Dehnel (1914-1974)
- 1972 Death of Irvin Carl Trapp (1897-1972)
- 1965 Death of Ella Hepsabeth Epsie Elam (1874-1965)
- 1964 Marriage of Raymond A O’Farrell and Victoria Olga Anderson (1943-2022)
- 1959 Marriage of Robert James “Bob” Duncan (1938-2018) and Judith Lee Andrews
- 1955 Death of Francis Franziska Maria Semrau (1870-1955)
- 1945 Birth of Philip John Keintz (1945-2014)
- 1942 Marriage of William Andrus Davis (1920-0000) and Ruth Ione Meyer (1920-2004)
- 1942 Marriage of Elmer Gerald Harms (1914-1997) and Alice E Harms (1920-0000)
- 1938 Death of Eva Highman (1855-1938)
- 1934 Birth of Myron Gustave Settje (1934-2018)
- 1933 Marriage of Christian W Christensen (1910-1982) and Gladys Evelyn Thiele (1914-2010)
- 1931 Birth of Emily Louise Minder (1931-2013)
- 1923 Marriage of George Benjamin Patterson (1891-1951) and Marcia Loretta Griffin (1900-1992)
- 1920 Birth of Ralph Miller (1920-1998)
- 1909 Birth of Marie Caroline Schramm (1909-1998)
- 1901 Birth of Clarence Alfred Lubkie (1901-1980)
- 1899 Birth of Emery Anthony Schuknecht (1899-1986)
- 1894 Birth of Edward Bernard Gronewold (1894-1963)
- 1891 Birth of Benhard Henry Benting (1891-1957)
- 1887 Death of Leonard Bauer (1857-1887)
- 1879 Marriage of Hermann Jakob Ammann (1851-1923) and Linna Lena Henseler (1859-1941)
- 1872 Marriage of Adam Schultz ** view comments (1851-0000) and Caroline Kasparine Kapune (1851-0000)
- 1870 Marriage of Edwin Evenson Ramberg (1849-1933) and Johanna Thorsdatter Handeland (1853-1931)
- 1836 Birth of James Harvey Elliott (1836-1923)
- 1828 Birth of Jane Carton (1828-1916)
October 24, 2025
October 23rd – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1926 Carl Leon Backman (99)
- 1943 Karen Louise Fletcher (82)
- 1948 Virgil Leroy Schuerman (77)
- 1950 Donna Dale Upton (75)
- 1950 Mary Louise Renfro (75)
- 1951 Lana Cheri Braun (74)
- 1956 Janet Lynn Grorud (69)
- 1973 Heather Sue Mickelson (52)
- 1981 Bruce Donald VanVleet and Joan Marie Hetue (44)
- 1989 Wendy Hansvold (36)
- 1991 Ethan W Matheny (34)
- 1999 Roland E Ward and Renae Ann Carlson (26)
- 2009 Matyx Upton (16)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2016 Death of Donald Dean “Smiley” Schultz (1938-2016)
- 2016 Death of Wilbert Francis Helmbrecht (1927-2016)
- 2013 Death of Dale Lloyd Grayson (1939-2013)
- 2009 Death of Catherine Audrey Broadhead (1926-2009)
- 2008 Death of Norman Wilfred Moldenhauer (1935-2008)
- 2003 Death of Raymond Herman Irvin Greiner (1920-2003)
- 2001 Death of Margaret “Daisy” King (1911-2001)
- 1999 Death of Mabel M Moen (1900-1999)
- 1986 Death of Harry Paul Nicholas Lorig (1901-1986)
- 1977 Death of Hazel Loraine Lindberg (1895-1977)
- 1973 Death of Hubert F Schloesher (1897-1973)
- 1965 Death of Folgo Boike (1891-1965)
- 1965 Death of Nels Nelson (1878-1965)
- 1960 Death of Louise D Libby (1875-1960)
- 1944 Death of Leroy Albert Ninneman (1942-1944)
- 1931 Birth of Ruth Clara Angerhofer (1931-2009)
- 1927 Birth of Ardus Geraldine Dolores “Ardyce ” Pappenga (1927-2015)
- 1916 Death of Florence Evangeline Loeschke (1915-1916)
- 1913 Birth of Anna Amelia Steege (1913-2001)
- 1910 Birth of Calvin Paul “Columbus” McFarlin (1910-1979)
- 1906 Birth of Amanda Irene Olesen (1906-1992)
- 1900 Birth of Jesse Edward Stewart (1900-1974)
- 1896 Birth of John Ben Dittes (1896-1973)
- 1895 Birth of Lillian Margaret Johannsen (1895-1975)
- 1895 Birth of Oscar Leonard Sandbakken (1895-1974)
- 1878 Birth of Anna Christena “Annie” Iverson (1878-1944)
- 1876 Birth of Nellie Millie Amelia Gray (1876-1953)
- 1870 Marriage of Frederick August William Devantier (1839-1913) and Dorothea Louise Justine Hildebrandt (1832-1913)
- 1836 Birth of Elizabeth Creese (1836-0000)
- 1777 Marriage of Chester Morse (1751-1819) and Rachel Wood (1761-1825)
October 23, 2025
October 22nd – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1950 Nancy Lee Thielmann (75)
- 1954 Leonard Paul Derby (71)
- 1955 Deborah Jean Frahman (70)
- 1965 Janeen M Trapp (60)
- 1965 Janette Trapp (60)
- 1971 Donald F Kasuske and Donna M Tulowetzke (54)
- 2016 Daniel Jeffrey Steltz and Hillery Mickeilla Frank (9)
- 2022 Elizabeth Anne Koopman (3)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2013 Death of Irma Marcella Quade (1912-2013)
- 1988 Death of Karl W Wise (1909-1988)
- 1986 Death of Mary Elizabeth Ritter (1926-1986)
- 1983 Marriage of Timothy James Cameron (1962-2025) and Karen Kay Dickinson
- 1981 Birth of Anthony Paul James “Tony” VanOverbeke II (1981-2022)
- 1965 Death of Carl Gustav Will (1903-1965)
- 1965 Birth of Janelle Mary Trapp (1965-2001)
- 1964 Birth of Susan Martha Cheney (1964-2020)
- 1961 Death of Lauren Willis Steege (1935-1961)
- 1960 Marriage of Alvin Sam Seehafer and LaVonne Joyce Bohn (1939-2010)
- 1954 Marriage of Herschuel Gene Howell and Olga Hulda Konn (1925-2009)
- 1950 Marriage of Donald Wesley Nichols (1921-1965) and Alice Rose Sass (1931-1991)
- 1947 Birth of Robert Anthony “Jiddu” Antonie (1947-2009)
- 1947 Birth of Gerald Allen Edward Sebastian (1947-2015)
- 1939 Marriage of Carl William Miller (1909-2000) and Leona Julia Luedke (1913-2007)
- 1934 Marriage of Richard Allen Holmes (1899-1986) and Evelyn Mildred Wohlleber (1913-1970)
- 1918 Birth of Rev. Ottomar Waldo Schaefer (1918-2010)
- 1914 Birth of Elizabeth McLugish Cumming (1914-1996)
- 1914 Death of Ernest August Frank B Nitz (1853-1914)
- 1913 Birth of Adena Alice Tschetter (1913-2005)
- 1913 Birth of Valleria Irene Scheldorf (1913-2000)
- 1912 Birth of Gladys Ann Toots Ferber (1912-1988)
- 1898 Birth of Allen Joseph Snyder (1898-1945)
- 1895 Death of Friedrich Wilhelm Frederick “Fred” Piechowski (1817-1895)
- 1892 Birth of Benjamin Harrison Greenwood (1892-1931)
- 1891 Birth of Charles Clifford Rodgers (1891-1961)
- 1891 Birth of Roy Sidney Crooks (1891-1943)
- 1886 Birth of Anna Julia Damerow (1886-0000)
- 1881 Birth of Alma Pauline Loeschke (1881-1962)
- 1881 Birth of Emma Nelkies (1881-1953)
- 1880 Birth of John Yvonus Mariner (1880-1957)
- 1876 Birth of Martha May Timm (1876-1948)
- 1835 Marriage of Thomas Stapleton (1805-0000) and Mary Bath (1805-0000)
- 1809 Birth of Maurice Workman (1809-1863)
- 1762 Birth of Thomas P Rogers (1762-1841)
October 22, 2025
October 21st – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1929 Joyce Darlene Tellinghuisen (96)
- 1938 Evelyn Hilda Schweer (87)
- 1944 Dennis Edwin Muonio (81)
- 1944 Lynne Irene Upton (81)
- 1948 Kathleen D Mullens (77)
- 1950 Keith Francis Henningsen (75)
- 1952 Cheryl Maryann Quade (73)
- 1953 Richard Alan Bernstein (72)
- 1978 James Edward Miller and Lou Ann S Alsmo (47)
- 1986 Dustin Ray Kelly (39)
- 1989 David Gordon Christensen and Jolene Judy Schliesman (36)
- 1999 Isaac Daniel Thorne (26)
- 2010 Julian Kurten (15)
- 2013 Lucy Ann Mitchell (12)
- 2021 Sawyer Ell Hanson (4)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2024 Death of Linda Lou O’Farrell (1947-2024)
- 2024 Death of Cooper Douglas Hanson (2024-2024)
- 2017 Death of Melva Audrey Cassity (1932-2017)
- 2014 Death of Marilyn Jean Ellis (1933-2014)
- 2013 Death of Donna M. Settje (1932-2013)
- 2001 Death of Etta Margaret Buskohl (1914-2001)
- 2001 Death of Robert Allan Hobbs (1950-2001)
- 2000 Marriage of Donald Reuben Quade and Karen Lee Boerger (1942-2013)
- 2000 Death of Carol Elaine Jensen (1935-2000)
- 1994 Death of Robert Hugo Woitte (1902-1994)
- 1989 Marriage of Clay Kingsley Kirkendall (1964-0000) and Melissa Lynn Prikals
- 1985 Death of Albert Otto Appel (1905-1985)
- 1984 Marriage of Robert L Cary and Karen Lee Patrova
- 1981 Death of Frederick Jacob Hale (1894-1981)
- 1978 Marriage of Greig Kirkland Fors and Lucinda Sue Nickel
- 1978 Death of Vernon Dale Berry (1919-1978)
- 1972 Marriage of Markum R Harris and Audrey Paulette Lyon
- 1971 Marriage of Mark James Rondeau (1954-2006) and Cheryl Maryann Quade
- 1967 Death of Clistus J Hendricks (1903-1967)
- 1967 Death of Augusta Louisa Schwandt (1884-1967)
- 1964 Death of John Washington Minder (1904-1964)
- 1960 Death of Walter Symons (1882-1960)
- 1957 Death of Mathilda Marie Dorothea “Tillie” Kaiser (1879-1957)
- 1952 Birth of Marilyn Jean Morrow (1952-2008)
- 1949 Death of Henry William Jibben (1905-1949)
- 1946 Marriage of Merle Thomas Kelley (1920-1999) and Marcella Mary Linn (1926-1995)
- 1945 Marriage of Elmer Gleason (1929-0000) and Frances Mary Dargatz (1929-1999)
- 1937 Death of Gerdena “Dena” Bosch (1891-1937)
- 1936 Death of Louise Haug (1856-1936)
- 1933 Death of Albert William Ninneman (1875-1933)
- 1930 Death of Friederike Marie Elisabeth Pflughaupt (1852-1930)
- 1928 Birth of Richard Dean Vosberg (1928-2000)
- 1927 Death of Sarah Jane ‘Sally’ Holly (1850-1927)
- 1925 Birth of Anna Rose Bernstein (1925-0000)
- 1916 Birth of Ruth Gloria Morrison (1916-2002)
- 1915 Birth of Elizabeth Kathleen Cole (1915-2015)
- 1915 Birth of Margaret C Dupps (1915-1980)
- 1914 Marriage of Nels Peter Christensen (1891-1967) and Cora Elvira Foss (1889-1968)
- 1909 Birth of Carl William Miller (1909-2000)
- 1908 Birth of William Tempel (1908-1997)
- 1899 Birth of Marie Minna “Mary” Mielitz (1899-1989)
- 1897 Birth of Alfin James Knutson (1897-1950)
- 1892 Birth of Rose Elizabeth Maxson (1892-1942)
- 1882 Birth of Anna Helen Bakke (1882-1975)
- 1879 Birth of Ida Augusta Schwandt (1879-1955)
- 1873 Birth of Elizabeth “Lizzie” Priebe (1873-1955)
- 1870 Birth of James McQuillan (1870-1895)
- 1866 Birth of Margaret “Maggie” Wilton (1866-1908)
- 1857 Birth of Mathilda Wilhelmina Langheinrich (1857-1917)
- 1843 Birth of Mary Elizabeth Parmley (1843-0000)
October 21, 2025
October 20th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1949 Barbara Jean Patterson (76)
- 1949 Donald Joseph Mickelson (76)
- 1950 Linda Suzanne Stewart (75)
- 1962 Cynthia Jean Wendland (63)
- 1964 William Daniel Matheny (61)
- 1964 Kimberlie Kay Nielsen (61)
- 1986 Meagan Genevieve Luck (39)
- 1988 Sara Johnson (37)
- 1990 Richard Eugene Schuerman and Michele Jane Hamann (35)
- 2003 Jaykob Knutson (22)
- 2010 Lauren Elizabeth Schnell (15)
- 2012 Jonathan Paul Peiker and Kristin Amanda Goetz (13)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2023 Death of Robert Eugene Verhelst (1953-2023)
- 2018 Death of Virginia Irene Schmidt (1940-2018)
- 2010 Death of Dale Lenard Woitte (1928-2010)
- 2005 Death of Martha Marie Dockter (1909-2005)
- 2003 Death of Alfred William Wunderlich (1917-2003)
- 2001 Marriage of James Rex Remund (1924-2021) and Nancy Ella Dykes (1945-2016)
- 2000 Death of Susan J McFeeters (1904-2000)
- 1993 Death of Alvin Raymond Loschke (1905-1993)
- 1989 Death of Martin Gerhard Buttke (1919-1989)
- 1979 Death of Irene A Appel (1913-1979)
- 1972 Death of Karl Rolf Prell (1907-1972)
- 1960 Marriage of Donald Jerome Tuff (1937-1996) and Barbara Jeanne Larson [twin] (1938-2015)
- 1958 Birth of Thomas L Nordquist (1958-2025)
- 1954 Birth of Gary Martin King (1954-2018)
- 1950 Marriage of Kenneth Charles Cameron and Doris Marie Nielsen [twin] (1931-2015)
- 1949 Birth of Tom Cebuhar (1949-2019)
- 1944 Marriage of Arthur James Bradley (1920-2006) and Dorothy Maxine “May” Mason (1924-1999)
- 1942 Birth of Gerald John “Jerry” Welling (1942-2003)
- 1939 Death of Tena V Jibben (1866-1939)
- 1937 Birth of Sylvia Simpson (1937-2021)
- 1929 Marriage of Bernhard Walter Greiner (1903-1988) and Emma Irene Eckert (1911-1990)
- 1929 Death of Martin J Hoesing (1904-1929)
- 1926 Birth of Mary Elizabeth Ritter (1926-1986)
- 1924 Birth of Della Elizabeth Horton (1924-2012)
- 1922 Birth of Sarah Glover “Sally” King (1922-1990)
- 1917 Birth of Peter John Sleaper (1917-2000)
- 1905 Birth of Lena “Lee” Kavitsky (1905-2001)
- 1905 Birth of Vera Lucile Jenkins (1905-1968)
- 1900 Birth of Walter Otto Greiner (1900-1992)
- 1877 Marriage of Thomas Stapleton Bate (1856-0000) and Harriet Wright (1831-0000)
- 1873 Marriage of Alexander M Kelly (1848-1892) and Helen E Upton (1856-1903)
- 1858 Birth of Helena Wilhemina Heinje (1858-1924)
- 1841 Birth of Maria Remund (1841-1842)
- 1816 Birth of Henry Creese (1816-0000)
October 20, 2025
October 19th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1922 Marjorie J Upton (103)
- 1945 Pamela Joyce Rans (80)
- 1946 Stanley Bate (79)
- 1951 Kristine Beth Horak (74)
- 1954 Debra Lee Pick (71)
- 1963 Walter Overton (62)
- 1963 Kimberly Kay Reil (62)
- 1979 Brennan Patrick Rewai Tapa and Brenda Hilary Morgan (46)
- 1991 Jay W Jamison and Mary Lou Doherty (34)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2019 Death of Arlys Grace Schultz (1937-2019)
- 2006 Death of Lorraine Marcella Hobbs (1922-2006)
- 2005 Death of Mildred Ann Gleason (1913-2005)
- 1994 Death of Clarence David Mielitz (1913-1994)
- 1992 Marriage of Robert David Mulholland and Carol Ann LaClaire
- 1972 Death of Eleanora Christine Buttke (1896-1972)
- 1963 Death of Anna Margarethe Peters (1874-1963)
- 1962 Marriage of Darryl Allan Tree (1936-2002) and Carol Ann Seales
- 1961 Birth of David Lee Longhenry (1961-1983)
- 1952 Birth of Debra Sue Rodgers (1952-2000)
- 1950 Birth of Charlene Theresa Myers (1950-2021)
- 1949 Death of James Dan Kazakes (1884-1949)
- 1948 Birth of David Duane Patterson (1948-1981)
- 1940 Birth of Raymond Eugene Dziezak Sr (1940-2020)
- 1940 Marriage of Eubert Hurley Flint (1920-1997) and Dorothy Louise Rodgers (1922-1984)
- 1934 Birth of Paul Herbert Nordstrom (1934-2024)
- 1930 Death of Nancy Maria Painter (1843-1930)
- 1928 Birth of Doris Lorraine Curtis (1928-2021)
- 1928 Birth of Eileen McAuliffe (1928-2003)
- 1926 Birth of James Grundle (1926-1987)
- 1926 Marriage of Otto Paul Steltz (1893-1960) and Francis Edith Pollock (1907-2011)
- 1926 Birth of Patricia Ann Myer (1926-1987)
- 1920 Birth of Samuel “Uel” Johnston (1920-1920)
- 1918 Death of Nathaniel Darrow (1841-1918)
- 1917 Birth of Wilmetta Lucille Schmidt (1917-2003)
- 1913 Death of Erma Ferber [Twin] (1913-1913)
- 1909 Birth of Julius Joseph Diedrick (1909-2003)
- 1904 Birth of Alfred Raymond Jensen (1904-1977)
- 1893 Death of Thomas Henry Parmley (1829-1893)
- 1891 Birth of Ida Gehrdene Meyer (1891-1981)
- 1879 Birth of Gustave William Ferber (1879-1961)
- 1861 Birth of William Jaegle (1861-1931)
- 1851 Birth of Elizabeth Mettler (1851-1936)
- 1843 Birth of Albert Darrow (1843-1923)
- 1830 Birth of Martin August (Karl Frederick) Mau (1830-1873)
October 19, 2025
October 18th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1935 Donald Reuben Quade (90)
- 1955 Faye Marie Ellingson (70)
- 1957 Thomas Lyle Loeschke (68)
- 1961 Jonathan O Koopman (64)
- 1966 Lisa Ann Hicks (59)
- 1966 Michelle Rae Fix (59)
- 1971 Catherine J Geurts (54)
- 1973 Jennifer Catherine Braun (52)
- 1975 Mark Carl Loeschke and Darla Jean Jibben (50)
- 1979 Joan Marie Greiner (46)
- 1980 Richard T Troska and Charlotte E Degreef (45)
- 1995 Yavonne Jeanne Boese (30)
- 2008 Larry Arthur Skinner and Kendra Dawn Rodgers (17)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2023 Death of George Gene Remund (1930-2023)
- 2022 Death of Joyce Maxine VonEschen (1929-2022)
- 2013 Death of Judith C Gladys Ride (1923-2013)
- 2007 Death of Alice Amy Thymian (1921-2007)
- 2000 Marriage of Clarence Henry Nidell III and Karin Louise Traini
- 1997 Death of Elizabeth Irene Johnson (1921-1997)
- 1994 Death of Leonard Warren Remund (1914-1994)
- 1994 Death of Richard Houston Ross (1929-1994)
- 1993 Death of Sandra Kay Weber (1941-1993)
- 1984 Death of Raymond T. Hale (1927-1984)
- 1979 Death of Emil William Frerichs (1912-1979)
- 1977 Death of Carl Anton Thiemann (1899-1977)
- 1975 Death of Gertrude E Appel (1902-1975)
- 1972 Death of Maude Alice Bell (1886-1972)
- 1965 Death of George John Minder (1893-1965)
- 1963 Death of Edward Bernard Gronewold (1894-1963)
- 1956 Death of Emogene Washburn (1879-1956)
- 1951 Death of Eugene R Honel (1930-1951)
- 1949 Death of Fannie Graham (1881-1949)
- 1948 Marriage of Ernest Fredrick John Schuerman (1897-1984) and Elfreda Martha Ella Platow (1903-1996)
- 1946 Death of Ludwig Buck (1878-1946)
- 1946 Birth of Kenneth D Diehls (1946-0000)
- 1945 Marriage of Edwin Morrise Olson (1916-1985) and Margaret Annette Hoskin (1924-2012)
- 1938 Birth of James J Jibben (1938-1998)
- 1933 Marriage of Frederick Carl Schultz (1898-1974) and Melinda Elizabeth Buttke (1914-1995)
- 1932 Marriage of Alfred Carl Wohlleber (1910-1942) and Inez E Schultz (1911-1952)
- 1930 Birth of Jimmy Kenneth Burlison (1930-1998)
- 1930 Death of Harriet S Wells (1866-1930)
- 1930 Death of Byron Crowell (1857-1930)
- 1926 Birth of Delores Lenora Zaske (1926-2003)
- 1925 Birth of Loyd Oliver Wakefield (1925-1994)
- 1923 Birth of Alice Francis Towner (1923-2007)
- 1922 Marriage of Erland “Earl” Misener (1892-1963) and Anna Clenathon Hanson (1897-1996)
- 1919 Birth of Edna Irene Jesse (1919-1991)
- 1918 Birth of Lester Arnold Appel (1918-2006)
- 1914 Birth of Kenneth Leland MacArthur (1914-1985)
- 1912 Birth of Robert W Fricke (1912-1990)
- 1912 Birth of Lester Eugene Rethke (1912-1993)
- 1900 Marriage of William Henry Engelking (1873-1941) and Mary Maria Ohlendorf (1875-1964)
- 1896 Birth of John Blumeyer (1896-1973)
- 1893 Birth of Lydia Besse Speckeen (1893-1922)
- 1875 Birth of Ernestine Thiele (1875-1938)
- 1862 Birth of Carrie Estelle Rogers (1862-0000)
- 1857 Birth of Amos Eugene Burlison (1857-1926)
- 1767 Birth of Barbara Ramseyer (1767-1832)
- 1636 Death of John Rogers (1571-1636)
October 18, 2025
October 17th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1943 Delane Darwin Dollinger (82)
- 1948 David Leslie Thomas (77)
- 1956 Neil Zochert (69)
- 1964 Catherine J “Cathy” Wier (61)
- 1967 Mark Daniel Miller (58)
- 1975 Amy Ann Livingston (50)
- 1995 Madeline Charlotte Reesor (30)
- 2003 David J Gjerdahl Jr and Kristin L Boe (22)
- 2009 Antony Alexander Elfmann and Jessica Michels (16)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2021 Death of Mary Miller (1933-2021)
- 2015 Death of Kathleen Ella Thielmann (1926-2015)
- 2011 Death of Jule Bendick Jacobson (1934-2011)
- 2011 Death of Helen Anna Schulte (1927-2011)
- 2005 Death of Arlys Jean Erickson (1927-2005)
- 2003 Death of Allie Belle Boatright (1916-2003)
- 1994 Death of Jeanne Marie Nerbovig (1942-1994)
- 1990 Death of Leon Lucian Desire Charles Hanset (1899-1990)
- 1989 Death of Edward Glenn Goddard (1898-1989)
- 1988 Death of June Rachel Rehnke (1924-1988)
- 1986 Marriage of Gerald Huston Boatright and Melinda Lee Cunningham (1951-0000)
- 1984 Death of Dennis Lavern Schuerman (1934-1984)
- 1983 Death of Robert Francis Mulholland (1909-1983)
- 1981 Marriage of David Donald Scaife (1956-0000) and Michelle Marie Boulay
- 1975 Death of Elizabeth Cora Mollenhauer (1889-1975)
- 1972 Death of Peter Ebben (1896-1972)
- 1958 Death of Alwood James Gunderson (1912-1958)
- 1953 Death of Herman Kaiser (1876-1953)
- 1938 Marriage of Robert Lyle Raymond (1913-1998) and Maxine Emerson (1914-1962)
- 1933 Death of Elsie R Duval (1861-1933)
- 1924 Death of Anna Sophia Witt (1858-1924)
- 1923 Birth of Robert Arthur Fish (1923-1993)
- 1917 Birth of Russell Robert Gardner (1917-2009)
- 1917 Birth of Heinrich Wilhelm Mundhenke (1917-2014)
- 1906 Birth of Viola Arrill Petersen (1906-1988)
- 1904 Birth of Walter Schloesher (1904-0000)
- 1903 Birth of Carl Gustav Will (1903-1965)
- 1900 Birth of Evelyn Esther Boice (1900-2004)
- 1889 Birth of Madge Cole (1889-1891)
- 1862 Birth of John Franklin Davis (1862-1945)
- 1857 Birth of Julius Schultz (1857-1949)
- 1856 Birth of Gustav Steinlicht (1856-1940)
- 1854 Birth of Gustave L Fricke (1854-1930)
- 1829 Birth of Wilhelm Lueck (1829-1910)
October 17, 2025
October 16th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1949 Penny Mae Gros (76)
- 1949 Barbara Ann Clay (76)
- 1954 Carol Ann LaClaire (71)
- 1955 Roger Dalton Rohlfs and June Marie Schultz (70)
- 1957 Penny Marie McEvoy (68)
- 1987 Larry Arthur Skinner (38)
- 1988 Jesse Ray Morton (37)
- 1990 Austin Matthew Schweer (35)
- 2004 Henry Petch Reesor (21)
- 2006 Cole Harrison Lilla (19)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2019 Death of Arlene Grace Wilson (1929-2019)
- 2000 Death of John Hemme (1906-2000)
- 1989 Death of Carl Gustav Kuehn (1901-1989)
- 1985 Death of Ella Louise Rahm (1895-1985)
- 1981 Marriage of Rodney Lewis Willhelm and Rhonda Joy Upton
- 1981 Death of Fred William Meyer (1893-1981)
- 1962 Death of Clemens Suing (1873-1962)
- 1954 Death of Ella Viola Salter (1875-1954)
- 1948 Marriage of Ernest Eugene Burlison (1900-1969) and Margaret Winsor Blythe (1915-1999)
- 1942 Birth of Arnold William Angerhofer (1942-2021)
- 1939 Death of Betty Jean Bradley (1939-1939)
- 1932 Birth of Martha Easdale King (1932-2015)
- 1924 Birth of Erwin Carl Wehrenberg (1924-1992)
- 1922 Birth of Nilda Voncile Renfroe (1922-2010)
- 1922 Birth of Marjorie C McEvoy (1922-2020)
- 1921 Birth of Marvin Henry Moeller (1921-2006)
- 1919 Birth of Leslie Lyle Riggin (1919-2004)
- 1915 Birth of Marvin Ralph Settje (1915-1978)
- 1914 Birth of Ethel Mary Hillis (1914-2001)
- 1911 Birth of Mildred P Gibson (1911-1937)
- 1910 Death of Wiebke Katharina Pauline Rhode (1871-1910)
- 1909 Birth of Frieda Adeline Amborn (1909-1991)
- 1909 Birth of Dick Buskohl (1909-1996)
- 1901 Birth of Henry Gustav Koch (1901-1977)
- 1886 Birth of Arthur Alfred Remund (1886-1955)
- 1874 Birth of John Buttke (1874-1933)
- 1871 Marriage of Wilhelm Friederich Bernstein (1846-1928) and Augusta Louise Wagner (1849-1927)
- 1868 Birth of Charles J Graphenteen (1868-1956)
- 1852 Birth of Margaret A Robb (1852-1930)
- 1834 Birth of Charles Schultz (1834-1911)
- 1818 Birth of Deborah Coffin (1818-1903)
- 1790 Birth of Jedediah Darrow (1790-1861)
October 16, 2025
October 15th – Birthdays and Anniversaries
- 1936 Lyle R Behlings (89)
- 1938 Joan Sue Smith (87)
- 1942 Anita Marie Boatright (83)
- 1948 Barry Eugene Stoltz (77)
- 1963 Karin Louise Traini (62)
- 1963 Randy Ray Kasuske (62)
- 1967 Connie Arlene Brehmer (58)
- 1969 Neal Lee Thompson (56)
- 1970 Jodie Ann Reil (55)
- 1971 Melissa M Renville (54)
- 1972 Andre’ Sweetman (53)
- 1977 Lonny G Ehlebracht and Christine L Wangen (48)
- 1998 Abigail Ann Pautz (27)
- 2016 Jesse Ray Morton and Nicole Ann Schweer (9)
- 2016 Reed Levick (9)
- 2022 Dakota James McCowien and Anna Josephine Koopman (3)
Remembering – This Day in History
- 2022 Death of Karen Kay Brown (1941-2022)
- 2017 Death of Mary Rose Beckman (1921-2017)
- 2012 Death of Dean Evan Hill (1921-2012)
- 2010 Death of Kenneth Daniel Lyski (1947-2010)
- 2000 Death of Thomas Craig Holsinger (1944-2000)
- 1997 Death of Clara Augusta Madsen (1915-1997)
- 1988 Death of John Roche “Jack” Scott (1925-1988)
- 1984 Death of Ervin Lyle Moser (1932-1984)
- 1975 Death of Frieda Schloesher (1895-1975)
- 1972 Death of Emma Wilhelmina Reil (1896-1972)
- 1965 Death of Ida Catherine Marguerite Hafer (1884-1965)
- 1959 Death of John Edward Miller (1877-1959)
- 1950 Marriage of Gene Ivan Kropuenske (1927-2011) and Geraldine June Moser
- 1947 Death of Elsie Anna Marie Reusch (1901-1947)
- 1943 Death of William August Kasuske (1891-1943)
- 1942 Marriage of Edward Lowell Lewis (1916-1977) and Marcella Wava Bohn (1922-1982)
- 1939 Birth of Gene Lauritz Johnsen (1939-2020)
- 1937 Marriage of Roland Gilbert Fenhaus (1912-1975) and Erma Mae Settje (1918-2010)
- 1932 Death of Steve Petrovasky (1885-1932)
- 1927 Birth of Gene Lyle Olson (1927-2017)
- 1920 Birth of Frieda Marie Hoogestraat (1920-2005)
- 1918 Birth of Margaret Beth Rehnke (1918-1970)
- 1911 Birth of Catherine Bach (1911-1998)
- 1910 Birth of Elsie Agnes Martha Nelson (1910-1988)
- 1909 Birth of Harvey Jibbo Jibbens (1909-1989)
- 1908 Birth of Sivia A Serie (1908-1977)
- 1907 Birth of Margaret “Nina” Lowe (1907-1966)
- 1901 Birth of Clara Oline Helgeson (1901-0000)
- 1896 Marriage of Frederick W Lentz (1869-0000) and Helena Clara Gruetzmacher (1876-1969)
- 1896 Death of Margaret Jane McShane (1835-1896)
- 1893 Birth of William Frederick Zincke (1893-1956)
- 1890 Death of Jans J. Timmermann (1829-1890)
- 1887 Birth of Louise A M Wendt (1887-1956)
- 1886 Birth of Clara Emma Theresa Loschke (1886-1976)
- 1885 Birth of Jacob John Serie (1885-1981)
- 1880 Birth of Edward Samuel Bernstein (1880-1968)
- 1875 Death of Marcus E. Wright (1849-1875)
- 1874 Birth of Regina “Jeannie” Schuler (1874-1944)
- 1873 Death of Anna Catherine Bruns (1831-1873)
- 1870 Birth of Mary Augusta Creese [Twin] (1870-0000)
- 1854 Birth of Henry Henningson (1854-1937)
- 1838 Birth of Henry Creese (1838-0000)
- 1820 Birth of Seth K Shetterly (1820-1893)
- 1789 Birth of Chauncy W. Morse (1789-1843)
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