Clintina "Tina" Veronica CROSS

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7 October 1937 , Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died

19 March 2017 , Baker City, Oregon, USA

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Raymond Scott CROUSS Veronica Lucia GENOSI

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Born: 7 October 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Father: Raymond Scott CROUSS

Mother: Veronica Lucia GENOSI

Paternal grandparents: Herman August CROUSS , Caroline "Carrie" Louise SCOTT

Maternal grandparents: Alexander GENOSI , Florence Victoria WYRWAS

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Clintina "Tina" Veronica married George Clifford BRUHN 2 April 1957 in Naples, Idaho, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
George Clifford BRUHN was born 1 July 1931 in Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, USA. George Clifford died 5 October 2005 in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, USA. George Clifford was the child of Clifford Claude "Ted" BRUHN and Eva SCHWAB.

Clintina "Tina" Veronica CROSS died 19 March 2017 in Baker City, Oregon, USA.

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Clintina "Tina" Veronica CROSS married

George Clifford BRUHN
Marriage date: 2 April 1957
Marriage place: Naples, Idaho, USA
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George Clifford BRUHN was the child of Clifford Claude "Ted" BRUHN and Eva SCHWAB

Marriage notes:

Name: George C. Bruhn

Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1957

Marriage Place: Bonner, Idaho, USA

Spouse: Clintina V. Cross

Certificate Number: 01654

Ancestry.com. Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1967 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005.

Children of George Clifford BRUHN and Clintina "Tina" Veronica CROSS

Clifford Clay BRUHN

Born: 30 August 1964, , Hawaii, USA
Died: 3 July 2001, Baker County, Oregon, USA

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Birth — 1937
7 October 1937
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - Geneva, Ohio
Name: Clintina Cross
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1938
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Geneva, Ashtabula, Ohio
Map of Home in 1940: Geneva, Ashtabula, Ohio
House Number: 112
Sheet Number: 5B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: None
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: 0
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Household Members Age Relationship
Raymond Cross
42 Head
Yeronica Cross
28 Wife
Clintina Cross 2 Daughter
Alexander Cross
1 Son
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - Naples, Boundary, Idaho, USA
Name: Clintina Cross
Age: 12
Birth Date: abt 1938
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Ohio
Marital Status: Never Married (Single)
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Naples, Boundary, Idaho, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
Raymond Cross
26 Head
Veronica L Cross
37 Wife
Clintina Cross 12 Daughter
1950 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1957 Marriage / Partner
Clintina "Tina" Veronica CROSS and George Clifford BRUHN 2 April 1957, Naples, Idaho, USA

She was 19 years old.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

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.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1964 Birth of Child
Clifford Clay BRUHN was born 30 August 1964, , Hawaii, USA

Clintina "Tina" Veronica was 26 years old.

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

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.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

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)

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 Death of Child
Clifford Clay BRUHN died 3 July 2001, Baker County, Oregon, USA

Clintina "Tina" Veronica was 63 years old.

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.

2005 Death of Spouse/Partner
George Clifford BRUHN died 5 October 2005, Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, USA

2009 - Barack Obama becomes President of the United States

Obituary
Tina Bruhn, 79, formerly of Halfway, Oregon, died on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her son George's home in Baker City with her family at her side. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 2 p.m. Pine Haven Cemetery in Halfway, Oregon.

Clintina 'Tina' Veronica Cross was born on October 7, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to Raymond and Veronica (Genosi) Cross. She attended grade school in Cleveland, then in Naples, Idaho and high school in Aurora, Oregon. She received her GED in 1987.

Along the way she met George Bruhn, they were married on April 2, 1957 in Naples, Idaho. Together they had four children; Marla, George Jr., Clifford and Jennifer.

In her early years, Tina worked as a waitress and maid. Later in life, she went to work for the Forest Service in Maintenance.

Tina enjoyed hiking, camping, reading and cooking for family and friends. She loved her pets, they were her 'best friends.' On one trip to the ocean, Tina wanted to find a complete...Read full story

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