flag male ancestor  Walter  BARKER

  (b. 12/29/1909 Oklahoma, USA   d. November 1969 Ames, Iowa, USA )  

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Walter BARKER was born 12/29/1909 in Oklahoma, USA

Walter BARKER was the child of Obediah Solmon BARKER   and   Mary Josephine BUNYARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  James Taylor BARKER and Clementine "Tente" MILLER (maternal)  William Washington BUNYARD and Angeline A BARNARD

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Walter  married  Mildred Ann WHITE .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mildred Ann WHITE  was born 14 June 1921 in Springdale, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.  Mildred Ann died 17 April 1987 in Spokane, Washington, USA.  Mildred Ann was the child of German WHITE and Nora Leticia NICHOLS.

Walter BARKER died November 1969 in Ames, Iowa, USA.
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Mildred Ann WHITE was the child of German WHITE and Nora Leticia NICHOLS




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birth1909 Birth
12/29/1909
Oklahoma, 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)
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.
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.
death1969 Death
November 1969
Ames, Iowa, USA

He died at the age of 59.
Added: 1/27/2021 1:56:12 PM - Updated: 1/28/2021 8:18:26 AM
Did You Know?The name Oklahoma is based on Native American (Choctaw) words 'okla humma' which translates as 'red people'. (statesymbolsusa.org)

November 6, 1907 - Oklahoma becomes 46th U.S. state. The state was formed from Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory.

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