Frances Lillian
BARNHILL
(b.
28 February 1906
,
Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska
d.
23 October 1993
,
Los Angeles, California, USA
)
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Frances Lillian BARNHILL was born 28 February 1906 in Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska
Frances Lillian BARNHILL was the child of William Allen BARNHILL and Frances Theresa PENGLASE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel Seaman BARNHILL and Julia Louise RUSSELL (maternal) John Joseph PENGLASE and Mary CASHENSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Frances Lillian married Henry William ABTS 21 June 1929 in Reno, Nevada, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henry William ABTS was born 23 February 1900 in Columbus, Nebraska, USA. Henry William died 20 May 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Henry William was the child of Henry William ABTS and Mary Ann HINKELMAN.
Frances Lillian BARNHILL died 23 October 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Henry William ABTS-- Date: 21 June 1929 Place: Reno, Nevada, USA
Henry William ABTS was the child of Henry William ABTS and Mary Ann HINKELMAN
Children of Henry William ABTS and Frances Lillian BARNHILL:
Henry William ABTS (b.21 August 1929, San Francisco, California, USA d. 11 July 2010, Incline Village, Nevada, USA )
m. Bonnie Jean DOW 27 February 1965
Henry William ABTS-- Date: 21 June 1929 Place: Reno, Nevada, USAHenry William ABTS was the child of Henry William ABTS and Mary Ann HINKELMAN
Children of Henry William ABTS and Frances Lillian BARNHILL:
Henry William ABTS (b.21 August 1929, San Francisco, California, USA d. 11 July 2010, Incline Village, Nevada, USA )m. Bonnie Jean DOW 27 February 1965
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1906 Birth 28 February 1906
Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 Marriage / PartnerFrances Lillian BARNHILL and Henry William ABTS 21 June 1929, Reno, Nevada, USA
She was 23 years old.
1929 Birth of ChildHenry William ABTS was born 21 August 1929, San Francisco, California, USA
Frances Lillian was 23 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.
1966 Death of Spouse/PartnerHenry William ABTS died 20 May 1966, Los Angeles, California, 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.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)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)1993 Death 23 October 1993
Los Angeles, California, USA
She died at the age of 87.
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The name Alaska originates from an Aleut word 'Alyeska,' meaning 'great land.' The Aleuts are people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska. (statesymbolsusa.org)October 18, 1867 - District of the U.S.
August 24, 1912 - Organized territory of the U.S.
January 3, 1949 - Alaska becomes 49th U.S. state
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