flag male ancestor  John Cutler  HOWE

  (b. July 28, 1917 Providence, Rhode Island, USA   d. November 22, 1994 Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA )  
Age: 71
Cause of Death: Alzheimer's

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John Cutler HOWE was born July 28, 1917 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

John Cutler HOWE was the child of Frederick Stanley HOWE   and   Eleanor Stearns WIGGIN

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John Cutler  married  Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN December 14, 1942 in West Orange, Essex county, New Jersey, United States .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN  was born May 19, 1919 in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA (North Bridgewater).  Nancy Carpenter (III) died February 22, 1960 in Kettering, Montgomery county, Ohio, USA.  Nancy Carpenter (III) was the child of Alton Hayward KINGMAN, SR. and Ethel Marie WALES.

John Cutler HOWE died November 22, 1994 in Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.
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John Cutler HOWE was a Radio & Electronics Engineer.

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John Cutler HOWE married flag female ancestor Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN-- Date: December 14, 1942 Place: West Orange, Essex county, New Jersey, United States
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Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN was the child of Alton Hayward KINGMAN, SR. and Ethel Marie WALES




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birth1917 Birth
July 28, 1917
Providence, Rhode Island, 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
marriage1942 Marriage / Partner
John Cutler HOWE and Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN December 14, 1942, West Orange, Essex county, New Jersey, United States

He was 25 years old.
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.
1960 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nancy Carpenter (III) KINGMAN died February 22, 1960, Kettering, Montgomery county, Ohio, USA
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)
death1994 Death
November 22, 1994
Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA

He died at the age of 77.

John is buried at: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, United States
Added: 3/21/2024 9:19:42 AM - Updated: 3/22/2024 12:34:59 PM

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