Elsie Mae
LOVE
(b.
21 June 1906
,
Garden Grove Township, Decatur, Iowa, USA
d.
March 1984
,
New Ellenton, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
)
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Elsie Mae LOVE was born 21 June 1906 in Garden Grove Township, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Elsie Mae LOVE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elsie Mae married Joseph Leonard HARRIS 27 October 1926 in Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, USA . Joseph Leonard HARRIS was born 7 March 1900 in Hersey, St. Croix, Wisconsin, USA. Joseph Leonard died 10 November 1980 in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA. Joseph Leonard was the child of Henry H HARRIS and Mary Elizabeth SPENCER.
Elsie Mae LOVE died March 1984 in New Ellenton, Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
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Joseph Leonard HARRIS-- Date: 27 October 1926 Place: Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Joseph Leonard HARRIS was the child of Henry H HARRIS and Mary Elizabeth SPENCER
Children of Joseph Leonard HARRIS and Elsie Mae LOVE:
Joseph Leonard HARRIS-- Date: 27 October 1926 Place: Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, USAJoseph Leonard HARRIS was the child of Henry H HARRIS and Mary Elizabeth SPENCER
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1906 Birth 21 June 1906
Garden Grove Township, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1926 Marriage / PartnerElsie Mae LOVE and Joseph Leonard HARRIS 27 October 1926, Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, USA
She was 20 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.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.
1980 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph Leonard HARRIS died 10 November 1980, Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1984 Death March 1984
New Ellenton, Aiken, South Carolina, USA
She died at the age of 77.
Added: 7/14/2026 4:18:36 PM
- Updated: 7/14/2026 4:19:07 PM
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