Ethel Mae
CORSON
(b.
6 August 1888
,
Pennsylvania, USA
d.
19 August 1976
,
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
)
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Ethel Mae CORSON was born 6 August 1888 in Pennsylvania, USA
Ethel Mae CORSON was the child of Joshua Beckley CORSON and Mary E MARSHALLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ethel Mae married Ralph Emerson GREASLEY abt. 1917 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ralph Emerson GREASLEY was born 22 March 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Ralph Emerson died 13 June 1961 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Ralph Emerson was the child of Edmund GREASLEY and Matilda SILCOX.
Ethel Mae CORSON died 19 August 1976 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
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Family and Children of Ethel Mae CORSON
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Ralph Emerson GREASLEY-- Date: abt. 1917 Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ralph Emerson GREASLEY was the child of Edmund GREASLEY and Matilda SILCOX
Children of Ralph Emerson GREASLEY and Ethel Mae CORSON:
Ethel GREASLEY (b.26 April 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 April 2004, Houston, Texas, USA)
m. Allen Higgins "Buddy" CARRUTH 28 February 1943
Ralph Emerson GREASLEY-- Date: abt. 1917 Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USARalph Emerson GREASLEY was the child of Edmund GREASLEY and Matilda SILCOX
Children of Ralph Emerson GREASLEY and Ethel Mae CORSON:
Ethel GREASLEY (b.26 April 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 April 2004, Houston, Texas, USA)m. Allen Higgins "Buddy" CARRUTH 28 February 1943
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1888 Birth 6 August 1888
Pennsylvania, USA
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
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)
1922 Birth of ChildEthel GREASLEY was born 26 April 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ethel Mae was 33 years old.
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.
1961 Death of Spouse/PartnerRalph Emerson GREASLEY died 13 June 1961, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
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.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 - 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.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam 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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1976 Death 19 August 1976
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
She died at the age of 88.
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