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Olla BURTON was born August 14, 1904 in Kentucky, USA
Olla BURTON was the child of John Wesley BURTON and Lydia Margaret Susan MCSWEENEY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jesse BURTON and Margaret SCAGGS (maternal) James Monroe MCSWEENEY and Edith Ada STEVENSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Olla married Jay Henderson PATTERSON 30 August 1923 in St Ignace, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jay Henderson PATTERSON was born August 13, 1893 in Hudson, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. Jay Henderson died September 11, 1974 in Hancock, Michigan, USA. Jay Henderson was the child of James H PATTERSON and Cora May IVES.
Olla BURTON died November 28, 1974 in Gary, Indiana, USA.
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Family and Children of Olla BURTON
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Jay Henderson PATTERSON-- Date: 30 August 1923 Place: St Ignace, Michigan, USA
Jay Henderson PATTERSON was the child of James H PATTERSON and Cora May IVES
Children of Jay Henderson PATTERSON and Olla BURTON:
George Martin PATTERSON (b.February 4, 1927, Gould City, Michigan, USA d. January 24, 1986, Hobart, Indiana, USA)
m. Dorothy Ruth MILLER 14 December 1945 in Marquette, Michigan, USA
Jay Henderson PATTERSON-- Date: 30 August 1923 Place: St Ignace, Michigan, USAJay Henderson PATTERSON was the child of James H PATTERSON and Cora May IVES
Children of Jay Henderson PATTERSON and Olla BURTON:
George Martin PATTERSON (b.February 4, 1927, Gould City, Michigan, USA d. January 24, 1986, Hobart, Indiana, USA)m. Dorothy Ruth MILLER 14 December 1945 in Marquette, Michigan, USA
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1904 Birth August 14, 1904
Kentucky, 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)
1923 Marriage / PartnerOlla BURTON and Jay Henderson PATTERSON 30 August 1923, St Ignace, Michigan, USA
She was 19 years old.
1927 Birth of ChildGeorge Martin PATTERSON was born February 4, 1927, Gould City, Michigan, USA
Olla was 22 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.1945 Marriage of ChildGeorge Martin PATTERSON married 14 December 1945, Marquette, Michigan, USA to Dorothy Ruth MILLER
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 Death November 28, 1974
Gary, Indiana, USA
She died at the age of 70.
Olla is buried at: Oak Hill Cemetery - Gary, Indiana, USA
Added: 8/4/2019 5:13:20 PM
- Updated: 3/16/2021 7:01:44 AM
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