John Hollan
ABELL
(b.
19 September 1910
,
Durham, Lewis, Missouri, USA
d.
18 May 1995
,
Medford, Oregon, USA
)
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John Hollan ABELL was born 19 September 1910 in Durham, Lewis, Missouri, USA
John Hollan ABELL was the child of John Shackleford ABELL and Emma VEACHSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John Hollan married Mary Ruth STILWELL 19 April 1935 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary Ruth STILWELL was born 12 May 1914 in Modena, Utah, USA. Mary Ruth died 19 April 1985 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA (Linkville). Mary Ruth was the child of Fred Walter STILWELL and Ica Mae JOHNSON.
John Hollan ABELL died 18 May 1995 in Medford, Oregon, USA.
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Mary Ruth STILWELL-- Date: 19 April 1935 Place: Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA
Mary Ruth STILWELL was the child of Fred Walter STILWELL and Ica Mae JOHNSON
Children of John Hollan ABELL and Mary Ruth STILWELL:
Sally Jane ABELL (b.27 February 1938, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA d. 12 October 2003, )
Fred Daniel ABELL (b.18 July 1940, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA d. 8 April 1975, Old Harbor, Alaska, USA)
Mary Ruth STILWELL-- Date: 19 April 1935 Place: Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA Mary Ruth STILWELL was the child of Fred Walter STILWELL and Ica Mae JOHNSON
Children of John Hollan ABELL and Mary Ruth STILWELL:
Sally Jane ABELL (b.27 February 1938, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA d. 12 October 2003, ) Fred Daniel ABELL (b.18 July 1940, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA d. 8 April 1975, Old Harbor, Alaska, USA)
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1910 Birth 19 September 1910
Durham, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
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 Marriage / PartnerJohn Hollan ABELL and Mary Ruth STILWELL 19 April 1935, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA (Linkville)
He was 24 years old.
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law1938 Birth of ChildSally Jane ABELL was born 27 February 1938, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA (Linkville)
John Hollan was 27 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA1940 Birth of ChildFred Daniel ABELL was born 18 July 1940, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA (Linkville)
John Hollan was 29 years old.
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.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.
1975 Death of ChildFred Daniel ABELL died 8 April 1975, Old Harbor, Alaska, USA
John Hollan was 64 years old.
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1985 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Ruth STILWELL died 19 April 1985, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA (Linkville)
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)1995 Death 18 May 1995
Medford, Oregon, USA
He died at the age of 84.
Added: 2/1/2025 3:55:13 PM
- Updated: 8/26/2025 3:56:08 PM
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