Jorge L Fernandez (1952 - 1994)

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Juan and Josefa Maria (Novo) Fernandez

Herminia Garcia Fernandez

Janet Fernandez

Matilde 'Inina' Perez-Fernandez

Matilde 'Inina' Perez-Fernandez

Matilde 'Inina' Perez-Fernandez

Matilde 'Inina' Perez-Fernandez

Margaret Fernandez

Margaret Fernandez

Margaret Fernandez

Lorraine Stephanie Vogan

Lorraine Stephanie Vogan

Richard R Fernandez

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Ruth Anne Davey & John Fernandez

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In 1952, in the year that Jorge L Fernandez was born, on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.

In 1968, when he was 16 years old, on June 5th, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles by Sirhan after celebrating his win in the California presidential primary. He died the next day at Good Samaritan Hospital.

In 1973, when he was 21 years old, on January 28th, the Paris Peace Accord was signed - supposedly ending the Vietnam War. Hostilities continued between North and South Vietnam and the U.S. continued to bomb. But by August 15, 1973, 95% of American troops had left Vietnam. The war ended in 1975 with the fall of Saigon.

In 1981, by the time he was 29 years old, on August 1st, MTV debuted. It was the first music video TV channel. The first music video played was the Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star" - the second was Pat Benatar's "You Better Run".

In 1994, in the year of Jorge L Fernandez's passing, on May 6th, former political prisoner, lawyer, and activist Nelson Mandela was elected the first black President of South Africa. He was 75 when he was elected and he served one five-year term.