Florence Nightingale was born into an upper class British family in 1820 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. She was named after the town where she was born. The family moved back to London when Florence was a young girl. She was a Unitarian. Although her parents expected her to become a wife and a mother, in 1845 she decided to become a nurse.
San Leon, Texas. San Leon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Galveston County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,970 at the 2010 census.
San Leon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 9/12/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the San Leon place center killed 8 people and injured 200 people.