Selma D
GHYST
(b.
14 March 1930
,
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
d.
1 October 2021
,
Charlotte Hall, Maryland, USA
)
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Selma D GHYST was born 14 March 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Selma D GHYST was the child of Howard Willard GHYST and Selma Adeline WOLF and the grandchild of: (paternal) Norman GHYST and May LEESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Selma D married Duane Niles HADSELL abt. 1957 in Maryland, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Duane Niles HADSELL was born 14 May 1928 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA. Duane Niles died 22 June 2008 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna). Duane Niles was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT.
Selma D GHYST died 1 October 2021 in Charlotte Hall, Maryland, USA.
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Duane Niles HADSELL-- Date: abt. 1957 Place: , Maryland, USA
Duane Niles HADSELL was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT
Children of Duane Niles HADSELL and Selma D GHYST:
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Duane Niles HADSELL-- Date: abt. 1957 Place: , Maryland, USADuane Niles HADSELL was the child of Myrell Jay HADSELL and Gladys Elizabeth MERRITT
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1930 Birth 14 March 1930
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.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.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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.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.
2008 Death of Spouse/PartnerDuane Niles HADSELL died 22 June 2008, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna)
January 20, 2020 - CDC reports the first laboratory-confirmed case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the U.S. from samples taken on January 18 in Washington state and on the same day activates its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the emerging outbreak. (cdc.gov)Obituary
Selma D. Hadsell, 91, of Charlotte Hall, MD (formerly of Thomasville, PA) passed away peacefully at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, Charlotte Hall, MD on Friday, October 1, 2021. She was born on March 14, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Howard Willard Ghyst and Selma Adeline Ghyst.
An independent woman, Selma enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps in January, 1949. A true patriot, Selma proudly served her country and was honorably discharged in May, 1957. She would go on to work for the Dept. of Treasury as a Computer Operator until her retirement. Selma made many wonderful friends during her employment. She was a hard-worker, who never complained while she supported her family.
She had a bright, determined spirit and sassy sense of humor and will be missed by many.
Selma is survived by her sons, Norman Hadsell of White Plains, MD and Derwood Hadsell of Spring Grove, PA; three (3) grandchildren, Diana Dong, Gregory Hadsell and Steven Hadsell and three (3) great-grandchildren; ...Read MORE...
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Selma D. Hadsell, 91, of Charlotte Hall, MD (formerly of Thomasville, PA) passed away peacefully at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, Charlotte Hall, MD on Friday, October 1, 2021. She was born on March 14, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Howard Willard Ghyst and Selma Adeline Ghyst.
An independent woman, Selma enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps in January, 1949. A true patriot, Selma proudly served her country and was honorably discharged in May, 1957. She would go on to work for the Dept. of Treasury as a Computer Operator until her retirement. Selma made many wonderful friends during her employment. She was a hard-worker, who never complained while she supported her family.
She had a bright, determined spirit and sassy sense of humor and will be missed by many.
Selma is survived by her sons, Norman Hadsell of White Plains, MD and Derwood Hadsell of Spring Grove, PA; three (3) grandchildren, Diana Dong, Gregory Hadsell and Steven Hadsell and three (3) great-grandchildren; ...Read MORE...
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2021 Death 1 October 2021
Charlotte Hall, Maryland, USA
She died at the age of 91.
Selma is buried at: Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, Maryland
Added: 8/30/2011 6:03:39 PM
- Updated: 5/30/2022 5:20:28 PM
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