1950 - Agawam, Massachusetts
Name: Mary Crauss
Age: 2
Birth Date: abt 1948
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Never Married (Single)
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Dwelling Number: M
Household Members Age Relationship
George Crauss
37 Head
Mary Jane Crauss
32 Wife
Charles Crauss
6 Son
Mary Crauss 2 Daughter
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1967 Marriage / PartnerMary Kathan CROUSS and Frank Henry GIOVENCO 14 June 1967, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)
She was 20 years old.

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
Obituary
Giovenco, Mary K., age 69, of Tampa passed away April 13th. A native of Agawam, Massachusetts and longtime resident of Tampa, she was a retired systems analyst for GTE Telephone Co. She is survived by her husband: Frank Giovenco; daughters: Michele Gale, and Stacey Nutter; sisters: Kathy Rose and Liz Crouss; sister in law: Anna Beard; granddaughters: Meredith, Grace and Lillian Gale, and Giuliana Nutter. A Mass will be Offered for the Repose of her Soul, at St. Paul Catholic Church, 12708 N. Dale Mabry Hwy., Monday, April 24th, at 10 AM, with a Family reception with friends for one hour following the Mass. Interment will follow at Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Please omit flowers and in lieu of, contributions may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church or Moffitt Cancer Center.
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