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  (b. 1 January 1915 Glendale, West Virginia, USA   d. 31 December 2000 Ocean View, New Jersey, USA )  

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Ann HRETZOK was born 1 January 1915 in Glendale, West Virginia, USA

Ann HRETZOK was the child of Michael HRETZAK (HRETZOK)   and   Barbara GROSOCHAK (DVOROCHAK)

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Ann  married  John Joseph HEINZ 27 May 1939 in Yonkers, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John Joseph HEINZ  was born 18 May 1912 in Yonkers, New York, USA.  John Joseph died August 1987 in Florida, New York, USA.  John Joseph was the child of Conrad HEINZ and Margaret STRIKER (STRICKER).

Ann HRETZOK died 31 December 2000 in Ocean View, New Jersey, USA.







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Ann HRETZOK married flag photo of John Joseph HEINZ  John Joseph HEINZ-- Date: 27 May 1939 Place: Yonkers, New York, USA
John Joseph HEINZ was the child of Conrad HEINZ and Margaret STRIKER (STRICKER)




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birth1915 Birth
1 January 1915
Glendale, West Virginia, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
marriage1939 Marriage / Partner
Ann HRETZOK and John Joseph HEINZ 27 May 1939, Yonkers, New York, USA

She was 24 years old.
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
1946 Birth of Child
Charles HEINZ was born June 15, 1946, Yonkers, New York, USA

Ann was 31 years old.
News1962 - 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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - 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.
1987 Death of Spouse/Partner
John Joseph HEINZ died August 1987, Florida, New York, USA
1988 Death of Child
Charles HEINZ died August 25, 1988, Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA (Esopus)

Ann was 73 years old.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death2000 Death
31 December 2000
Ocean View, New Jersey, USA

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 12/10/2020 3:20:18 PM - Updated: 1/26/2021 4:10:46 PM

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