Rebecca Mary MOORE

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9 September 1970 , Douglas, Massachusetts, USA

Died

8 January 2018 , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 9 September 1970 in Douglas, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Jerome MOORE

Mother: Mary PROVOST

Paternal grandparents: Robert Walsh MOORE , Mary Angeline JOHNSON

Maternal grandparents: George Joseph PROVOST , Bernadette FONTAINE

Rebecca Mary MOORE died 8 January 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .

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Birth — 1970
9 September 1970
Douglas, Massachusetts, USA

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 - 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.

2009 - Barack Obama becomes President of the United States

2017 - Donald J. Trump becomes President of the United States

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Rebecca Mary Moore, of Kingston, passed on January 8, 2018, a brilliant light in our lives was extinguished. Rebecca Mary Moore unexpectedly passed on to new life at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. Rebecca was born on September 19, 1970, the third child of Mary (Provost) and Jim Moore. She grew up in Douglas and attended Douglas schools until entering and graduating from Holy Name High School in Worcester, Class of 1988. She then enrolled at UMass Dartmouth, earning a Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, the field in which she excelled throughout her professional career. After college, the South Shore became her home, with Kingston providing the comforts of an old house close to cranberry bogs and the sea. Cooking was one of her passions, and she delighted in expressing her care for others with tasty and beautifully presented dishes. She loved Duxbury Beach and fishing for striped bass on the open water. Those who grieve deeply include her beloved fianc and companion for the past

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