flag female ancestor  Therma E.  GLASS

  (b. 16 December 1903 Houston, Texas, USA   d. 1 November 2001 )  
Age: 97
Cause of Death: Following broken hip and unsuccessful surgery

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Therma E. GLASS was born 16 December 1903 in Houston, Texas, USA

Therma E. GLASS was the child of ?   and   ?

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Therma E.  married  Robert Milton STAINBROOK .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert Milton STAINBROOK  was born 25 November 1906 in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA.  Robert Milton died 28 August 1991 in Milltown, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA. 

Therma E. GLASS died 1 November 2001





Therma was born on March 16, 1903 with a difficult forceps delivery; her head was swollen and filled with water. Doctors thought she was hydrocephalic and would be retarded. They advised moving the baby's birthdate until after school started, so she would be one year older than the other students and would not look so retarded. Her birthdate was moved to Dec. 16, 1903. She found this out at age 64 when she applied for Social Security. She lived to age 98. She was an A student, top of her class, always.


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Therma E. GLASS was a Teacher, rural one room schools, 8 yr.. Then farm wife and mother..

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birth1903 Birth
16 December 1903
Houston, Texas, USA
Invention 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.
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.
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)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1991 Death of Spouse/Partner
Robert Milton STAINBROOK died 28 August 1991, Milltown, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA

Therma is buried at: Milltown Cemetery, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
Added: 8/17/2021 10:08:07 PM - Updated: 8/17/2021 10:08:07 PM

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