Harland Delano
VAUGHN
(b.
03/01/1944
,
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
d.
05/27/2012
,
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
)
Age: 68
Cause of Death: Colon Cancer
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Harland Delano VAUGHN was born 03/01/1944 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Harland Delano VAUGHN was the child of H.D. VAUGHN and Ora Kathern SHEHAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph Willy VAUGHN and Etta Roe CONNER (maternal) Misher Roscoe SHEHAN and Annie MOOREHarland Delano VAUGHN died 05/27/2012 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
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Harland Delano VAUGHN was a Cleveland Mills/ Mill Worker.
Harland Delano VAUGHN was a Cleveland Mills/ Mill Worker.
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1944 Birth 03/01/1944
Cleveland County, North Carolina, 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.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 - 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
Lawndale – Mr. Harland Delano Vaughn, 68, of 418 Plainsview Church Road passed away Saturday, May 27, 2012 at Wendover.
Born in Cleveland County on March 1, 1944, he was a son of the late H.D. Vaughn and Ora Kathern Shehan Vaughn.
Mr. Vaughn worked for Cleveland Mills and was a member of Lawndale Missionary Methodist Church where he was in charge of the Wednesday night services.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Vaughn.
Mr. Vaughn is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Evie Vaughn; son, Jack Vaughn and fiancée Teresa Moore of Vale; brother, Dennis Vaughn and wife Vertie of Casar; granddaughters, Hillary Mull and fiancé Jeff McKinney and Kelsey Vaughn and great granddaughter, Nora McKinney.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Lawndale Missionary Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
A guest register is available at www.stameyfuneralhome.com.
The funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at...Read MORE...
Lawndale – Mr. Harland Delano Vaughn, 68, of 418 Plainsview Church Road passed away Saturday, May 27, 2012 at Wendover.
Born in Cleveland County on March 1, 1944, he was a son of the late H.D. Vaughn and Ora Kathern Shehan Vaughn.
Mr. Vaughn worked for Cleveland Mills and was a member of Lawndale Missionary Methodist Church where he was in charge of the Wednesday night services.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Vaughn.
Mr. Vaughn is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Evie Vaughn; son, Jack Vaughn and fiancée Teresa Moore of Vale; brother, Dennis Vaughn and wife Vertie of Casar; granddaughters, Hillary Mull and fiancé Jeff McKinney and Kelsey Vaughn and great granddaughter, Nora McKinney.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Lawndale Missionary Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
A guest register is available at www.stameyfuneralhome.com.
The funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at...Read MORE...
2012 Death 05/27/2012
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
He died at the age of 68.
Harland is buried at: Rose Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Added: 5/26/2020 9:13:19 PM
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