Jeannette married Harold Earl KORCH
4 September 1950
in Putnam, Connecticut, USA
.
Harold Earl KORCH
was born
1 October 1925
in Webster, Massachusetts, USA.
Harold Earl died
14 February 2007
in Putnam, Connecticut, USA .
Harold Earl was the child of
George Frank KORCH
and
Mae Natalie OSTBERG
.
Jeannette married Harold Earl KORCH
4 September 1950
in Putnam, Connecticut, USA
.
Harold Earl KORCH
was born
1 October 1925
in Webster, Massachusetts, USA.
Harold Earl died
14 February 2007
in Putnam, Connecticut, USA .
Harold Earl was the child of George Frank KORCH and Mae Natalie OSTBERG.
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Birth — 1929 23 August 1929 Putnam, Connecticut, USA
1930 Putnam, Windham, Connecticut
Name: Jeannette Collette event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Putnam, Windham, Connecticut Gender: Female Age: 0 Marital Status: Single Race: White birthPlace: Connecticut estimated Birth Year: 1930 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter father's birthPlace: Massachusetts mother's birthPlace: Connecticut enumeration district number: 0018 family number: 49 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 17 nara publication: T626, roll 285 Film Number: 2340020 Digital Folder Number: 4531889 Image Number: 00109 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Hector Collette M 31 Massachusetts wife Dora Collette F 27 Connecticut daughter Rosilda Collette F 8 Connecticut daughter Florence Collette F 6 Connecticut son Alfred Collette M 2 Connecticut son Raymond Collette M 1 Connecticut daughter Jeannette Collette F 0 Connecticut head Cordelie Dupri F 63 Connecticut daughter Angelina Dupri F 35 Connecticut
Name: Jeannette Collette titles & terms: event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Ward 3, Putnam, Putnam Town, Windham, Connecticut, United States Gender: Female Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): race (standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Daughter birthPlace: Connecticut estimated Birth Year: 1930 residence in 1935: Same House enumeration district number: 8-28 family number: 165 Sheet Number and Letter: 7B Line Number: 71 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 528 Digital Folder Number: 005461417 Image Number: 00841 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Hector Collette M 41 Massachusetts wife Dora Collette F 37 Connecticut daughter Florence Collette F 15 Connecticut son Alfred Collette M 12 Connecticut son Raymond Collette M 11 Connecticut daughter Jeannette Collette F 10 Connecticut
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.
Name: Jeannette Collette Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1931 Gender: Female Birth Place: Connecticut Marital Status: Never Married (Single) Relation to Head of House: Daughter Residence Date: 1950 Home in 1950: Putnam, Windham, Connecticut, USA Occupation Category: Working Worked Last Week: Yes Worker Class: Own Business Household Members Age Relationship Dora Collette 48 Head Raymond Collette 20 Son Jeannette Collette 19 Daughter
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.
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.
2007 Death of Spouse/Partner Harold Earl KORCH died 14 February 2007, Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock)
Jeannette Korch Sept. 23, 1929-August 20, 2013 Putnam- Jeannette Korch - age 83, of Putnam, died August 20, 2013 at Maine General Rehabilitation and Nursing Care at Glenridge Drive, Augusta, ME after an extended illness. She was born in Putnam, CT, on Sept. 23, 1929 the daughter of Hector Collette and Dora (Bonosconi) Collette. She was educated in Putnam, graduating from Putnam High School. Mrs. Korch was employed by American Optical for many years. She had a youthful personality and loved camping, watching the cooking channel and listening to her radio with her cat, Sammy, on her lap. Her hobbies included knitting, crocheting and sewing. Mrs. Korch and her husband loved vacationing to Maine to visit her great nieces and great nephews and their sons. Jeannette was a lifelong communicant of St. Mary Church, Putnam, CT, and a member of St. Mary Circle Daughters of Isabella. A special thanks to the girls that cared for Jeannette at home. And the Beacon Hospice and Glenridge
Birth — 1929
1950 Marriage / Partner
2007 Death of Spouse/Partner
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