flag male ancestor  Michael  VENDETTI

  (b. abt. 1932 Leominster, Massachusetts, USA   d. 20 March 2014 Charlton, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Michael VENDETTI was born abt. 1932 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

Michael VENDETTI was the child of Domenic VENDETTI   and   Maria UNKNOWN

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Michael  married  Joan F EDGERLY abt. 1957 .  Joan F EDGERLY  was born 1 July 1933 in Dover, New Hampshire, USA.  Joan F died 31 December 2011 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Joan F was the child of Clarence Albert EDGERLEY and Mary Helen SULLIVAN.

Michael VENDETTI died 20 March 2014 in Charlton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Michael VENDETTI married flag female ancestor Joan F EDGERLY-- Date: abt. 1957 Place: 
Joan F EDGERLY was the child of Clarence Albert EDGERLEY and Mary Helen SULLIVAN




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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.
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.
2011 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joan F EDGERLY died 31 December 2011, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
Obituary
Michael J. Vendetti, 82

DUDLEY - Michael J. Vendetti, 82, formerly of Jaybee Avenue, died Thursday, March 20, 2014 in Overlook Masonic Health Care, Charlton, after a period of declining health. His wife of 54 years, Joan F. (Edgerly) Vendetti, died in 2011. He leaves 3 sons, Michael J. Vendetti, Jr. and his wife Kelly of Fairhaven, NJ, Mark J. Vendetti and his wife Theresa of Columbus, OH, and Paul A. Vendetti and his wife Catherine of Bloomington, IL; 7 grandchildren, Paul, Alexandra, Regina, Isabella, twins Michelle and Steven, and Tyler; a brother-in-law, John Corbett of Leominster; a nephew, Larry Corbett and his wife Robin and their son Max of Lunenburg. He was preceded in death by his 2 sisters.

He was born in Leominster, the son of Domenic and Maria Vendetti. He graduated from Leominster High School in 1950 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from Boston University in 1954. He then was awarded a Master of Education Degree from Worcester State College in ...Read MORE...


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Tribute to Mike Vendetti
Remembering Coach Mike
by Bruce Baker

When an academic institution celebrates an anniversary in its history such as Nichols College is doing this year many special dates, events and noteworthy individuals are recalled and honored.

While recognizing contributions to the success of the College one such family, the late Mike and Joan Vendetti and their sons, Mike, Mark and Paul must be mentioned. All three sons played football at Amherst College which Mike and Joan were extremely proud of.

We are all aware of the successful coaching career of Mike and yet there is much more to consider as the Vendetti’s were always the first ones sought out on campus on Homecoming Day because of lasting friendships developed over the years and their warm friendly hospitality.

This year a large group of former football players from the championship years of the 1970’s returned to the hill on a beautiful warm homecoming day to reminisce and remember Coach Mike and Joan.

Prior to the...Read MORE...


death2014 Death
20 March 2014
Charlton, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 4/7/2024 6:30:08 PM - Updated: 4/7/2024 6:45:47 PM

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