flag female ancestor  Irma  GROTJAN

  (b. October 4, 1906 Dalton, Chariton County, Missouri, USA   d. February 13, 1999 St Louis, Missouri, USA )  
Age: 92
Cause of Death: Unknown

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Irma GROTJAN was born October 4, 1906 in Dalton, Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Irma GROTJAN was the child of George Gustave GROTJAN   and   Rosa Sybil FRIESZ

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Irma  married  Elmer CANNON .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elmer CANNON  was born January 3, 1906 in Hickory Plains, Arkansas, USA.  Elmer died October 16, 1990 in St Louis, Missouri, USA.  Elmer was the child of George Richard CANNON and Mary Charlestonia ROLLINS.

Irma GROTJAN died February 13, 1999 in St Louis, Missouri, USA.
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Irma GROTJAN was a Homemaker.

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Irma GROTJAN married flag male ancestor Elmer CANNON-- Place: 
Elmer CANNON was the child of George Richard CANNON and Mary Charlestonia ROLLINS




Children of Elmer CANNON and Irma GROTJAN:

flag female ancestor Mary CANNON (b.October 12, 1928, St Louis, Missouri, USA  d. January 5, 1971, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA)
m. Russell Allen REA 



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birth1906 Birth
October 4, 1906
Dalton, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
1928 Birth of Child
Mary CANNON was born October 12, 1928, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Irma was 22 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
News1962 - 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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1971 Death of Child
Mary CANNON died January 5, 1971, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Irma was 64 years old.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - 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.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1990 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elmer CANNON died October 16, 1990, St Louis, Missouri, USA
death1999 Death
February 13, 1999
St Louis, Missouri, USA

She died at the age of 92.
Added: 1/8/2021 12:33:07 AM - Updated: 1/8/2021 6:39:26 PM

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