1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

A Historical Genealogical Archive Database for the families and their descendants who settled in and around the Fox Valley area of East Central Wisconsin.

Ambrosius, Ethel

Ambrosius, Ethel



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   Date  Event(s)
1987 
  • 1987: Appleton History
    Appleton Christian School was opened on August 17.
  • 1987: Appleton History
    1987 On June 12, Fox River Oracle, a sculpture by Dimitri Hadzi, was dedicated at a site just off the Oneida Street Bridge.
  • 1987: Appleton History
    1987 The Avenue, Appleton\'s downtown mall, opened on March 12.
  • 1987: Appleton History
    1987 Willem Dafoe (a.k.a. William Dafoe), who was born and raised in Appleton, was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor for his work in the 1986 film Platoon.
1988 
  • 1988: Appleton History
    1988 For the first time in its 116 year history, all 17 locks in the Fox River Locks System were closed. From this year on, only three of the locks would be re-opened, those in De Pere, Menasha, and Kaukauna.
  • 1988: Kaukauna History
    Ronald L. Van De Hey was reelected Mayor of Kaukauna
1989 
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 Appleton Aurora, a 60-foot-by-10-foot solar sculpture by Dale Eldred, was installed atop the Appleton Center in Houdini Plaza.
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 On April 1, the Houdini Historical Center opened in the Outagamie Museum.
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 On August 1, Appleton\'s first woman firefighter began work.
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 The Appleton Library Foundation was established to create an endowment fund for the Appleton Public Library. As part of the fund-raising efforts, Bob Hope spent 4 days in Appleton and Neenah, from Aug. 23 to the 27.
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 The Institute of Paper Chemistry relocated to Georgia and became the Institute of Paper Science and Technology.
  • 1989: Appleton History
    1989 The John Birch Society moved its headquarters to Appleton.
  • 1989: Kaukauna History
    New Post Office in completed on the north side of town.


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