Gertrude Mabel
TODD
(b.
8 December 1904
,
Santa Maria, California, USA
d.
11 February 1973
,
Palm Springs, California, USA
)
Age: 69
Cause of Death: cirrhosis
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Gertrude Mabel TODD was born 8 December 1904 in Santa Maria, California, USA
Gertrude Mabel TODD was the child of John Weir TODD and Mabel Josephine KANE and the grandchild of: (maternal) James Henry KANE and Mary Catherine BEADLESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gertrude Mabel married Daniel Lindley WOODS 8 June 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel Lindley WOODS was born 14 August 1898 in Dighton, Lane Co., Kansas, USA. Daniel Lindley died 8 August 1969 in Cathedral City, Riverside Co., California, USA. Daniel Lindley was the child of Lee Roy WOODS and Katy BOWER.
Gertrude Mabel TODD died 11 February 1973 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
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Gertrude Mabel TODD was a Nurse, Mother, Home Maker.
Gertrude Mabel TODD was a Nurse, Mother, Home Maker.
Family and Children of Gertrude Mabel TODD
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Daniel Lindley WOODS-- Date: 8 June 1931 Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
Daniel Lindley WOODS was the child of Lee Roy WOODS and Katy BOWER
Children of Daniel Lindley WOODS and Gertrude Mabel TODD:
Living (b., Lancaster, Los Angeles, California, USA d. , )
Daniel Lindley WOODS-- Date: 8 June 1931 Place: Los Angeles, California, USADaniel Lindley WOODS was the child of Lee Roy WOODS and Katy BOWER
Children of Daniel Lindley WOODS and Gertrude Mabel TODD:
Living (b., Lancaster, Los Angeles, California, USA d. , )
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1904 Birth 8 December 1904
Santa Maria, California, 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)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1931 Marriage / PartnerGertrude Mabel TODD and Daniel Lindley WOODS 8 June 1931, Los Angeles, California, USA
She was 26 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 law 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.
1969 Death of Spouse/PartnerDaniel Lindley WOODS died 8 August 1969, Cathedral City, Riverside Co., California, USA
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 Death 11 February 1973
Palm Springs, California, USA
She died at the age of 68.
Gertrude is buried at: Glendale Forest Lawn
Added: 1/10/2021 1:43:02 PM
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