Lora Eleanor
KIRKMAN
(b.
17 February 1904
,
Manhattan, New York, USA
d.
6 April 1975
,
Indian Harbor Beach, Florida, USA
)
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Lora Eleanor KIRKMAN was born 17 February 1904 in Manhattan, New York, USA
Lora Eleanor KIRKMAN was the child of Ralph KIRKMAN and Delia Conger KELSEY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph KIRKMAN and Anna Jane GATES (maternal) Alfred Berry KELSEY and Jane Burr YALESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Lora Eleanor married Conrad Francis KRESS . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Conrad Francis KRESS was born 20 March 1904 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights). Conrad Francis died 8 September 1974 in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida, USA. Conrad Francis was the child of Conrad KRESS and Mary Ellen LYONS.
Lora Eleanor KIRKMAN died 6 April 1975 in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida, USA.
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Conrad Francis KRESS was the child of Conrad KRESS and Mary Ellen LYONS
Children of Conrad Francis KRESS and Lora Eleanor KIRKMAN:
Constance Mary KRESS (b.20 December 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 6 April 1986, Pioneer, Amador, California, USA)
m. John Edward DOSSEY
Conrad Francis KRESS-- Place: Conrad Francis KRESS was the child of Conrad KRESS and Mary Ellen LYONS
Children of Conrad Francis KRESS and Lora Eleanor KIRKMAN:
Constance Mary KRESS (b.20 December 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 6 April 1986, Pioneer, Amador, California, USA)m. John Edward DOSSEY
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1904 Birth 17 February 1904
Manhattan, New York, USA
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1924 Birth of ChildConstance Mary KRESS was born 20 December 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
Lora Eleanor 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.
1974 Death of Spouse/PartnerConrad Francis KRESS died 8 September 1974, Indian Harbor Beach, Florida, USA
1975 Death 6 April 1975
Indian Harbor Beach, Florida, USA
She died at the age of 71.
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