Elizabeth Virginia "Bess"
WALLACE
(b.
13 February 1885
,
Independence, Missouri, USA
d.
18 October 1982
,
Independence, Missouri, USA
)
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Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE was born 13 February 1885 in Independence, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" married Harry Shipp TRUMAN 28 June 1919 in Independence, Missouri, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Harry Shipp TRUMAN was born 8 May 1884 in Lamar, Barton, Missouri, USA. Harry Shipp died 26 December 1972 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Harry Shipp was the child of John Anderson TRUMAN and Martha Ellen YOUNG.
Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE died 18 October 1982 in Independence, Missouri, USA.
daughter of David Willock Wallace and Margaret Elizabeth Gates
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Harry Shipp TRUMAN-- Date: 28 June 1919 Place: Independence, Missouri, USA
Harry Shipp TRUMAN was the child of John Anderson TRUMAN and Martha Ellen YOUNG
Trinity Episcopal Church
Children of Harry Shipp TRUMAN and Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE:
Mary Margaret TRUMAN (b.17 February 1924, Independence, Missouri, USA d. 29 January 2008, Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Harry Shipp TRUMAN-- Date: 28 June 1919 Place: Independence, Missouri, USAHarry Shipp TRUMAN was the child of John Anderson TRUMAN and Martha Ellen YOUNG
Trinity Episcopal Church
Children of Harry Shipp TRUMAN and Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE:
Mary Margaret TRUMAN (b.17 February 1924, Independence, Missouri, USA d. 29 January 2008, Chicago, Illinois, USA)
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1885 Birth 13 February 1885
Independence, Missouri, USA
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
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)
1919 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth Virginia "Bess" WALLACE and Harry Shipp TRUMAN 28 June 1919, Independence, Missouri, USA
She was 34 years old.
1924 Birth of ChildMary Margaret TRUMAN was born 17 February 1924, Independence, Missouri, USA
Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" was 39 years old.
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 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.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.
1972 Death of Spouse/PartnerHarry Shipp TRUMAN died 26 December 1972, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1982 Death 18 October 1982
Independence, Missouri, USA
She died at the age of 97.
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