He continued to serve his community by becoming a 4th degree knight of the Knights of Columbus and an avid member of the Italian American Club.Īs a follower of Christ, he was extremely faithful and served as an active parishioner and volunteer to a variety of ministries at St. He was a veteran, serving as a member of the 16th and 26th Honor Guard Infantry. He was fair, direct and loud, traits that were appreciated by many who called him associate and friend. Holding various Senior Officer positions in multiple maintenance firms in New York City, he represented his employees, employer and customers equally leading to a strong relationship with the maintenance unions and later as a Consultant for union negotiations. Nick had a “larger than life” personality and was equally respected and welcomed in his business career and personal life. They would have celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on September 23rd just a day after Nick’s passing. As a bartender, he befriended many and was hired by “DiBart” who had a niece, Rita, who would become Nick’s wife until his death. Nick will forever be remembered by his wife Rita, his sister MaryAnn Calabrese, his daughter Annette and her husband Kevin, his daughter Rita and her husband Paul, and his grandchildren, Kevin, Nicholas, Ariana, Juliana as well as many loving family and friends.īorn Septemin Brooklyn, New York, his younger years led him to bartending in the neighborhood until he joined the Army. He is predeceased by his parents Annette and Nicholas Bonamo along with his sister, Gloria Gatti. The burglars were found to be paid by cash from a slush fund used by the Committee for the Re-Election of the President - the official organization of President Nixon's campaign.On Sunday, September 22, 2019, Nicholas James Bonamo, husband, father, brother, son, and grandfather passed away due to complications from cancer at the age of 85. In 1972, in the year of Nicholas Bonamo's passing, on June 17th, 5 men were arrested by police in an attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington D.C.’s Watergate hotel.
He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. In 1960, at the age of 55 years old, Nicholas was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. In 1942, when he was 37 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. In 1920, by the time he was just 15 years old, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. In 1905, in the year that Nicholas Bonamo was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Nicholas' lifetime.
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