Dora Melvina
GRAHAM
(b.
29 November 1879
,
Boone County, Arkansas, USA
d.
11 December 1965
,
Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
)
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Dora Melvina GRAHAM was born 29 November 1879 in Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Dora Melvina GRAHAM was the child of Eli Frazier GRAHAM and Narcissus Ellen Lucinda WADLEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dora Melvina married Henry Mark MCALLISTER 24 March 1897 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henry Mark MCALLISTER was born 16 November 1875 in Arkansas, USA. Henry Mark was the child of Michael O MCALLISTER and Nancy GRIGGS.
Dora Melvina GRAHAM died 11 December 1965 in Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas, USA.
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Family and Children of Dora Melvina GRAHAM
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Henry Mark MCALLISTER-- Date: 24 March 1897 Place:
Henry Mark MCALLISTER was the child of Michael O MCALLISTER and Nancy GRIGGS
Children of Henry Mark MCALLISTER and Dora Melvina GRAHAM:
Clarkie Jewell MCALISTER (b.22 May 1902, , Arkansas, USA d. 31 December 1940, Boone County, Arkansas, USA)
m. William Thurman JARVIS 3 June 1917
Henry Mark MCALLISTER-- Date: 24 March 1897 Place: Henry Mark MCALLISTER was the child of Michael O MCALLISTER and Nancy GRIGGS
Children of Henry Mark MCALLISTER and Dora Melvina GRAHAM:
Clarkie Jewell MCALISTER (b.22 May 1902, , Arkansas, USA d. 31 December 1940, Boone County, Arkansas, USA)m. William Thurman JARVIS 3 June 1917
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1879 Birth 29 November 1879
Boone County, Arkansas, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1897 Marriage / PartnerDora Melvina GRAHAM and Henry Mark MCALLISTER 24 March 1897,
She was 17 years old.
1902 Birth of ChildClarkie Jewell MCALISTER was born 22 May 1902, , Arkansas, USA
Dora Melvina was 22 years old.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 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
1940 Death of ChildClarkie Jewell MCALISTER died 31 December 1940, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
Dora Melvina was 61 years old.
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, 1963.1965 Death 11 December 1965
Bellefonte, Boone County, Arkansas, USA
She died at the age of 86.
Added: 3/22/2021 6:56:31 PM
- Updated: 1/13/2022 12:32:13 PM
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