flag male ancestor  Frank  KEMP

  (b. 1 May 1921 Crandon, Forest Co, Wisconsin, USA   d. 8 April 1977 Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin, USA )  
Age: 55
Cause of Death: heart failure

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Frank KEMP was born 1 May 1921 in Crandon, Forest Co, Wisconsin, USA

Frank KEMP was the child of Warren KEMP   and   Lida LONGCOR and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Warren KEMP and Mary Elizabeth SHANKS (maternal)  Peter Sylvester LONGCOR and Mary Susannah WILLIAMS

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Frank  married  Elaine WICKHAM .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elaine WICKHAM  was born 29 March 1927 in Crandon, Forest Co, Wisconsin, USA.  Elaine died 29 July 2018 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA (Waupacca).  Elaine was the child of John WICKHAM and Sarah RICHARDSON.

Frank KEMP died 8 April 1977 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin, USA.
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birth1921 Birth
1 May 1921
Crandon, Forest Co, Wisconsin, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
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.
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.
death1977 Death
8 April 1977
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood Co, Wisconsin, USA

He died at the age of 55.

Frank is buried at: Port Edwards Municipal Cemetery
Added: 1/22/2023 11:31:52 AM - Updated: 1/22/2023 12:15:37 PM

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