Fred Monroe
THOMPSON
(b.
3 November 1929
,
Pocasset, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
d.
20 August 1988
,
Strawberry, Tuolumne, California, USA
)
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Fred Monroe THOMPSON was born 3 November 1929 in Pocasset, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
Fred Monroe THOMPSON was the child of Guy Garrett THOMPSON and Floy Elsie BALL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel Newton THOMPSON and Dora Frances WARD (maternal) Benjamin B BALL and Amanda Parilee PAGESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Fred Monroe married Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH 15 February 1974 in Nevada, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH was born 17 September 1948 in Potter, Texas, USA. Ann Michele died 11 April 2012 in Sparks, Nevada, USA. Ann Michele was the child of Mitchell John CARROLL and Margaret Faye "Margie" BARTON.
Fred Monroe THOMPSON died 20 August 1988 in Strawberry, Tuolumne, California, USA.
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Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH-- Date: 15 February 1974 Place: , Nevada, USA
Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH was the child of Mitchell John CARROLL and Margaret Faye "Margie" BARTON
Children of Fred Monroe THOMPSON and Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH:
Eric Darl THOMPSON (b.29 May 1971, Reno, Nevada, USA d. 17 November 2010, South Lake Tahoe, California, USA)
Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH-- Date: 15 February 1974 Place: , Nevada, USAAnn Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH was the child of Mitchell John CARROLL and Margaret Faye "Margie" BARTON
Children of Fred Monroe THOMPSON and Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH:
Eric Darl THOMPSON (b.29 May 1971, Reno, Nevada, USA d. 17 November 2010, South Lake Tahoe, California, USA)
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1929 Birth 3 November 1929
Pocasset, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
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, 1963.1971 Birth of ChildEric Darl THOMPSON was born 29 May 1971, Reno, Nevada, USA
Fred Monroe was 41 years old.
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 Marriage / PartnerFred Monroe THOMPSON and Ann Michele CARROLL-MARILUCH 15 February 1974, , Nevada, USA
He was 44 years old.
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.
1988 Death 20 August 1988
Strawberry, Tuolumne, California, USA
He died at the age of 58.
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