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Name: Gladys Elizabeth Hayn
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Event Date: 14 Aug 1903
Event Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: Ernest A. Hayn
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Mother's Name: Margaret Kirchner
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Reference ID: v .532 p 118 no.356
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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.
1910 - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Name: Gladys Hayn
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Street: Charles St
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Ernest A Hayn
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's Name: Margaret Hayn
Mother's BirthPlace: New York
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Ernest A Hayn 42
Margaret Hayn 37
Jacob J Hayn 15
Albert Hayn 13
Gladys Hayn 6
Raymond Hayn 3
Harriet Hoffman 18

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Name: Gladys E Hayn
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 63
Gender: Female
Age: 26
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
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Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1904
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
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Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: New York
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 7
Sheet Number and Letter: 7B
Household ID: 187
Line Number: 75
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T626
Affiliate Film Number: 885
GS Film Number: 2340620
Digital Folder Number: 004951066
Image Number: 00212
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
A Margaret Hayn Head F 54 New York
E Albert Hayn Son M 33 Massachusetts
Gladys E Hayn Daughter F 26 Massachusetts
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1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Death — 198423 May 1984
Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 80.
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