Dorothy Alice
BUTLER
(b.
15 October 1920
,
Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri, USA
d.
8 March 1998
,
Placerville, California, USA
)
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Dorothy Alice BUTLER was born 15 October 1920 in Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri, USA
Dorothy Alice BUTLER was the child of Clyde Edwin BUTLER and Faye Blanche TOMPKINS and the grandchild of: (maternal) Andrew Richard TOMPKINS and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" HARRISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dorothy Alice married Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE abt. 1943 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE was born 7 August 1922 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA. Jesse Cleveland died 13 September 1999 in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA. Jesse Cleveland was the child of Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE and Emma Mae CASSITY.
Dorothy Alice BUTLER died 8 March 1998 in Placerville, California, USA .
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Family and Children of Dorothy Alice BUTLER
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Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE-- Date: abt. 1943 Place:
Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE was the child of Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE and Emma Mae CASSITY
Children of Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE and Dorothy Alice BUTLER:
Barbara Sue KNOUSE (b.15 September 1943, Diamond Springs, California, USA d. 27 June 1974, Placerville, California, USA )
m. Robert Willard CROUSS March 1967 in Carson City, Nevada, USA
Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE-- Date: abt. 1943 Place: Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE was the child of Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE and Emma Mae CASSITY
Children of Jesse Cleveland KNOUSE and Dorothy Alice BUTLER:
Barbara Sue KNOUSE (b.15 September 1943, Diamond Springs, California, USA d. 27 June 1974, Placerville, California, USA )m. Robert Willard CROUSS March 1967 in Carson City, Nevada, USA
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1920 Birth 15 October 1920
Wheeling, Livingston County, Missouri, 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, USA1943 Birth of ChildBarbara Sue KNOUSE was born 15 September 1943, Diamond Springs, California, USA
Dorothy Alice was 22 years old.
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.
1967 Marriage of ChildBarbara Sue KNOUSE married March 1967, Carson City, Nevada, USA to Robert Willard CROUSS
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 of ChildBarbara Sue KNOUSE died 27 June 1974, Placerville, California, USA (Hangtown)
Dorothy Alice was 53 years old.
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)1998 Death 8 March 1998
Placerville, California, USA
She died at the age of 77.
Added: 12/11/2020 1:12:55 PM
- Updated: 12/30/2020 1:23:01 PM
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