George William
RICHARDSON
(b.
3 July 1927
,
Worcester, Vermont, USA
d.
6 February 2006
,
Worcester, Vermont, USA
)
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George William RICHARDSON was born 3 July 1927 in Worcester, Vermont, USA
George William RICHARDSON was the child of Major Paul RICHARDSON and Kathleen Demis WITHAM and the grandchild of: (paternal) George Edson RICHARDSON and Lucy Philinda UNKNOWN (maternal) William "Willie" WITHAM and Nellie Mary KINGSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George William married Jean Elizabeth BAVIER 13 April 1949 in Montpelier, Vermont, USA . Jean Elizabeth BAVIER was born 20 March 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Jean Elizabeth died 9 September 2001 in Worcester, Vermont, USA. Jean Elizabeth was the child of Clifford BAVIER and Katherine Sofia SILVERNAIL.
George William RICHARDSON died 6 February 2006 in Worcester, Vermont, USA.
son of M Paul Richardson and Kate Witham
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Jean Elizabeth BAVIER-- Date: 13 April 1949 Place: Montpelier, Vermont, USA
Jean Elizabeth BAVIER was the child of Clifford BAVIER and Katherine Sofia SILVERNAIL
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Jean Elizabeth BAVIER-- Date: 13 April 1949 Place: Montpelier, Vermont, USAJean Elizabeth BAVIER was the child of Clifford BAVIER and Katherine Sofia SILVERNAIL
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1927 Birth 3 July 1927
Worcester, Vermont, USA
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.
1949 Marriage / PartnerGeorge William RICHARDSON and Jean Elizabeth BAVIER 13 April 1949, Montpelier, Vermont, USA
He was 21 years old.
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.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)
2001 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean Elizabeth BAVIER died 9 September 2001, Worcester, Vermont, USA
2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.Obituary
WORCESTER – George William Richardson Sr., 78, of 728 Minister Brook Road, Worcester, died at his home on Monday, Feb. 6, 2006.
George was born on July 3, 1927, to M. Paul and Kate (Witham) Richardson at their home on Minister Brook Road where George lived the rest of his life. George attended the one-room school house on Minister Brook Road. He worked on the family farm and took over running the farm after his father became disabled in 1951. He had a lifelong career as a farmer.
George met Jean Elizabeth Bavier at a dance in Worcester in 1948. They were married April 13, 1949, in Montpelier.
George and Jean enjoyed traveling with Marjorie and Stephen to Montana and Alaska. The year of their 50th wedding anniversary, George and Jean traveled to Florida visiting family and friends along the way. In February of 2002, George took his first airplane flight to Florida with his granddaughter, Tonya.
George enjoyed having company. All of his many wonderful friends and neighbors...Read MORE...
WORCESTER – George William Richardson Sr., 78, of 728 Minister Brook Road, Worcester, died at his home on Monday, Feb. 6, 2006.
George was born on July 3, 1927, to M. Paul and Kate (Witham) Richardson at their home on Minister Brook Road where George lived the rest of his life. George attended the one-room school house on Minister Brook Road. He worked on the family farm and took over running the farm after his father became disabled in 1951. He had a lifelong career as a farmer.
George met Jean Elizabeth Bavier at a dance in Worcester in 1948. They were married April 13, 1949, in Montpelier.
George and Jean enjoyed traveling with Marjorie and Stephen to Montana and Alaska. The year of their 50th wedding anniversary, George and Jean traveled to Florida visiting family and friends along the way. In February of 2002, George took his first airplane flight to Florida with his granddaughter, Tonya.
George enjoyed having company. All of his many wonderful friends and neighbors...Read MORE...
2006 Death 6 February 2006
Worcester, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 78.
George is buried at: Worcester Mountain Cemetery Worcester Washington County Vermont, USA
Added: 6/7/2016 5:06:02 PM
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