Luciele Edith
VAN DE GRAAFF
(b.
13 February 1932
,
Ogden, Utah, USA
d.
21 December 2010
,
Riverdale, Weber, Utah, USA
)
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Luciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF was born 13 February 1932 in Ogden, Utah, USA
Luciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF was the child of John VAN DE GRAAFF and Ellen Louisa "Hellie" JACKSON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Joseph JACKSON and Mary Ann "Mollie" JONESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Luciele Edith married Ralph Lee RACKHAM 16 June 1950 in Ogden, Utah, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ralph Lee RACKHAM was born 6 October 1930 in Ogden, Utah, USA. Ralph Lee died 7 December 2013 in Ogden, Utah, USA. Ralph Lee was the child of Vernie Henry RACKHAM and Grace Mildred CHERRY.
Luciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF died 21 December 2010 in Riverdale, Weber, Utah, USA.
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Ralph Lee RACKHAM-- Date: 16 June 1950 Place: Ogden, Utah, USA
Ralph Lee RACKHAM was the child of Vernie Henry RACKHAM and Grace Mildred CHERRY
Children of Ralph Lee RACKHAM and Luciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF:
Living (b., Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA d. , )
Ralph Lee RACKHAM-- Date: 16 June 1950 Place: Ogden, Utah, USARalph Lee RACKHAM was the child of Vernie Henry RACKHAM and Grace Mildred CHERRY
Children of Ralph Lee RACKHAM and Luciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF:
Living (b., Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA d. , )
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1932 Birth 13 February 1932
Ogden, Utah, USA
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.
1950 Marriage / PartnerLuciele Edith VAN DE GRAAFF and Ralph Lee RACKHAM 16 June 1950, Ogden, Utah, USA
She was 18 years old.
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.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - 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. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)2001 - 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.Obituary
Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT)
Date: December 23, 2010
Author: Obituaries
Record Number: 1a767d4595edfe359d3aa33e9b38cf30c8495c3f
Copyright (c) 2010, Standard-Examiner
AND
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff -- Saturday, 13 February 1932 to Tuesday, 21 December 2010; Burial: Thursday, 23 December 2010; Obituary: Standard-Examiner newspaper (Ogden, UT) - 23 December 2010
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff Rackham
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff Rackham, passed away December 21, 2010. She was born February 13, 1932 to John and Ellen Jackson VanDeGraaff, in Ogden, Utah. She was the fifth of eleven children. She graduated from Ogden High School in 1950. She married Ralph Lee Rackham June 15, 1950 in Ogden.
She has left a hole in our hearts that can never be filled.
Luciele is survived by children; Michael Rackham, Janet Loper, Lee Rackham and Jennifer Rackham, sisters; Ellen Mitchell and Sherma Price, brothers; John VanDeGraaff, Fred VanDeGraaff and David VanDeGraaff, six grandchildren and two...Read MORE...
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Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT)
Date: December 23, 2010
Author: Obituaries
Record Number: 1a767d4595edfe359d3aa33e9b38cf30c8495c3f
Copyright (c) 2010, Standard-Examiner
AND
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff -- Saturday, 13 February 1932 to Tuesday, 21 December 2010; Burial: Thursday, 23 December 2010; Obituary: Standard-Examiner newspaper (Ogden, UT) - 23 December 2010
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff Rackham
Luciele Edith VanDeGraaff Rackham, passed away December 21, 2010. She was born February 13, 1932 to John and Ellen Jackson VanDeGraaff, in Ogden, Utah. She was the fifth of eleven children. She graduated from Ogden High School in 1950. She married Ralph Lee Rackham June 15, 1950 in Ogden.
She has left a hole in our hearts that can never be filled.
Luciele is survived by children; Michael Rackham, Janet Loper, Lee Rackham and Jennifer Rackham, sisters; Ellen Mitchell and Sherma Price, brothers; John VanDeGraaff, Fred VanDeGraaff and David VanDeGraaff, six grandchildren and two...Read MORE...
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2010 Death 21 December 2010
Riverdale, Weber, Utah, USA
She died at the age of 78.
Luciele is buried at: Aultorest Memorial Park Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA
Added: 7/25/2022 2:40:37 PM
- Updated: 7/25/2022 2:47:44 PM
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