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  (b. abt. 1938 Quincy, Massachusetts, USA   d. 27 April 2022 Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Sandra Marie KERRIGAN was born abt. 1938 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Sandra Marie KERRIGAN was the child of Edwin Francis KERRIGAN   and   Helen Eunice KAARTINEN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph Patrick KERRIGAN and Mary Josephine SULLIVAN (maternal)  Carl KAARTINEN and Ida M POHJOLA

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Sandra Marie  married  Lawrence Francis? BAKER abt. 1958 .  Lawrence Francis? BAKER  was born abt. 1933 in Massachusetts, USA.  Lawrence Francis? was the child of Leroy Burton BAKER and Catherine (Katherine) Frances SULLIVAN.

Sandra Marie KERRIGAN died 27 April 2022 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA .







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Sandra Marie KERRIGAN married flag male ancestor Lawrence Francis? BAKER-- Date: abt. 1958 Place: 
Lawrence Francis? BAKER was the child of Leroy Burton BAKER and Catherine (Katherine) Frances SULLIVAN


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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.
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)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
NewsJanuary 20, 2020 - CDC reports the first laboratory-confirmed case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the U.S. from samples taken on January 18 in Washington state and on the same day activates its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the emerging outbreak. (cdc.gov)
Obituary
Sandra Marie (Kerrigan) Baker, age 84, of Centerville, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully, Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Sandra was born in Quincy, to the late Edwin F. and Helen E. (Kaartinen) Kerrigan. Raised and educated in Quincy, she was a graduate of Quincy High School, Class of 1956. She lived in Centerville for twenty years, previously in Quincy for most of her life.

She had worked as a licensed practical nurse at various healthcare facilities but primarily at the Bostonian Nursing Home in Dorchester for twenty-five years.

Sandra loved the ocean and Lake Wequaquet in Centerville, where she enjoyed swimming and boating.

She was a caring person and friend who never missed a birthday and was a great gift-giver.

Most of all, Sandra’s passion was for her family and especially her cherished grandchildren and great grandson. She relished spending time with them and proudly supported all their many activities...Read MORE...


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27 April 2022
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 5/27/2022 11:44:24 AM - Updated: 7/28/2025 6:45:30 PM

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