Edward Lawrence "Red"
BIGGER
(b.
2 April 1914
,
Big Bay, Michigan, USA
d.
29 April 1980
,
Detroit, Michigan, USA
)
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Edward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER was born 2 April 1914 in Big Bay, Michigan, USA
Edward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER was the child of William Arthur George BIGGER and Helda Landre GUSTAFSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) William BIGGER and Orpha A JONES (maternal) Andrew John GUSTAFSON and Carolina "Lena" SVAARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edward Lawrence "Red" married Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE 25 July 1932 in Marquette, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE was born 14 December 1912 in Marquette, Michigan, USA. Bernice Margaret died 7 December 1975 in Marquette, Michigan, USA. Bernice Margaret was the child of William Henry LABRECHE and Amelia Marie MESSIER.
Edward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER died 29 April 1980 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE-- Date: 25 July 1932 Place: Marquette, Michigan, USA
Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE was the child of William Henry LABRECHE and Amelia Marie MESSIER
Children of Edward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER and Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE:
Edward Lawrence Jr. BIGGER (b.03/14/1936, Marquette, Michigan, USA d. 10/28/2014, Beaver Grove, Michigan, USA)
m. Gordice Lorraine TOLMAN
Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE-- Date: 25 July 1932 Place: Marquette, Michigan, USABernice Margaret LABRÈCHE was the child of William Henry LABRECHE and Amelia Marie MESSIER
Children of Edward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER and Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE:
Edward Lawrence Jr. BIGGER (b.03/14/1936, Marquette, Michigan, USA d. 10/28/2014, Beaver Grove, Michigan, USA)m. Gordice Lorraine TOLMAN
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1914 Birth 2 April 1914
Big Bay, Michigan, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1932 Marriage / PartnerEdward Lawrence "Red" BIGGER and Bernice Margaret LABRÈCHE 25 July 1932, Marquette, Michigan, USA
He was 18 years old.
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 law1936 Birth of ChildEdward Lawrence Jr. BIGGER was born 03/14/1936, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Edward Lawrence "Red" was 21 years old.
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.
1975 Death of Spouse/PartnerBernice Margaret LABRÈCHE died 7 December 1975, Marquette, Michigan, USA
1980 Death 29 April 1980
Detroit, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 66.
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