Camp Keasling
DAVIS
(b.
abt. 1902
,
Rockport, Indiana, USA
d.
16 September 1964
,
Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
)
Age: 64
Cause of Death: Complications after a car wreck
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Camp Keasling DAVIS was born abt. 1902 in Rockport, Indiana, USA
Camp Keasling DAVIS was the child of Charles Goldwin DAVIS and Emma Helen CAMP and the grandchild of: (paternal) Taylor William DAVIS and Cynthia Harriet STRAUBE (maternal) James Tubman CAMP and Emmaline HIBBETTSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Camp Keasling married Annie Laurie STRANGE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Annie Laurie STRANGE was born abt. 1920 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA. Annie Laurie died 6 October 1999 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA. Annie Laurie was the child of William Muldrow STRANGE and Ethel Leona MCKNIGHT.
Camp Keasling DAVIS died 16 September 1964 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.
He was hired by Peter Grace to remove his race horses, cattle and art collection from Cuba in 1940 before the communist could claim all property as government owned. He succeeded in his efforts. The Cuban government attempted to have him arrested for stealing government owned property, but were unsuccessful. The livestock, horses and art were removed prior to the Cuban government having accomplished their take over.
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Camp Keasling DAVIS was a Head Livestock buyer for HyGrade Meats, Inc..
Camp Keasling DAVIS was a Head Livestock buyer for HyGrade Meats, Inc..
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Annie Laurie STRANGE was the child of William Muldrow STRANGE and Ethel Leona MCKNIGHT
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Annie Laurie STRANGE-- Place: Annie Laurie STRANGE was the child of William Muldrow STRANGE and Ethel Leona MCKNIGHT
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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) 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.
1964 Death 16 September 1964
Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Camp is buried at: Bowman Cemetery in Bowman, South Carolina
Added: 6/23/2021 5:36:12 PM
- Updated: 6/27/2021 9:19:25 AM
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