Shirley Ruth
CASE
(b.
7/7/1927
,
Bayou Chene, Louisiana, USA*
d.
9/12/1977
,
St. Martinville Louisiana, USA
)
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Shirley Ruth CASE was born 7/7/1927 in Bayou Chene, Louisiana, USA*
Shirley Ruth CASE was the child of James Garrison Sr CASE and Rosanette VERRET and the grandchild of: (paternal) William CASE and Mary Catherine CROWSON (maternal) Louis Emile VERRET and Octavie (Octavia) THERIOTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Shirley Ruth married Arthur HORTON abt. 1950 in Louisiana, USA . Arthur HORTON was born 9 March 1926 in Louisiana, USA. Arthur died 17 September 2000 in New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, USA. Arthur was the child of P Sidney HORTON and Anita (Netta) TOFFIER.
Shirley Ruth CASE died 9/12/1977 in St. Martinville Louisiana, USA.
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Arthur HORTON-- Date: abt. 1950 Place: , Louisiana, USA
Arthur HORTON was the child of P Sidney HORTON and Anita (Netta) TOFFIER
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Arthur HORTON-- Date: abt. 1950 Place: , Louisiana, USAArthur HORTON was the child of P Sidney HORTON and Anita (Netta) TOFFIER
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1927 Birth 7/7/1927
Bayou Chene, Louisiana, 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.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.
1977 Death 9/12/1977
St. Martinville Louisiana, USA
She died at the age of 50.
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