Dorothy Mae
ONEY
(b.
3 April 1903
,
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
d.
19 April 1979
,
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
)
Age: 76
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Dorothy Mae ONEY was born 3 April 1903 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Dorothy Mae ONEY was the child of Benjamin "Bennie" ONEY and Nancy Ann "Annie" ROBINSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Zachariah ONEY and Elizabeth "Betty" HICKS (maternal) John Wesley ROBINSON and Matlida Minerva "Tildy" HUGHESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dorothy Mae married John SPEARS . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John SPEARS was born October 1899 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. John died 8 May 1943 in New London, Huron, Ohio, USA. John was the child of Martin SPEARS and Rebecca Ann MUSICK.
Dorothy Mae ONEY died 19 April 1979 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
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John SPEARS was the child of Martin SPEARS and Rebecca Ann MUSICK
Children of John SPEARS and Dorothy Mae ONEY:
Gladys Marie SPEARS (b.12 April 1923, , West Virginia, USA d. January 1984, Morton, Washington, USA)
m. James Lindsey BOWEN
John SPEARS-- Place: John SPEARS was the child of Martin SPEARS and Rebecca Ann MUSICK
Children of John SPEARS and Dorothy Mae ONEY:
Gladys Marie SPEARS (b.12 April 1923, , West Virginia, USA d. January 1984, Morton, Washington, USA)m. James Lindsey BOWEN
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1903 Birth 3 April 1903
Floyd County, 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 Birth of ChildGladys Marie SPEARS was born 12 April 1923, , West Virginia, USA
Dorothy Mae 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
1943 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn SPEARS died 8 May 1943, New London, Huron, Ohio, 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.1979 Death 19 April 1979
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
She died at the age of 76.
Added: 8/26/2012 11:15:22 AM
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