Randolph and Alice Edwards of Norfolk, Virginia, welcomed a baby girl on June 6, 1944.
This was D-Day — the day Allied forces invaded northern France via beach landings in Normandy — so they named their daughter Dee Day Edwards.
Source: “Baby Girl Named Dee Day Edwards.” St. Joseph News-Press 6 Jun. 1944: 6.
Image: Normandy Invasion (public domain)