flag photo of Gladys Luella HIBBARD   Gladys Luella  HIBBARD

  (b. 7 October 1914 Magna, Salt Lake, Utah, USA   d. 24 September 1980 Logan, Cache, Utah, USA )  

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Gladys Luella HIBBARD was born 7 October 1914 in Magna, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Gladys Luella HIBBARD was the child of Joseph Leland HIBBARD   and   Ivy Grace FINLAYSON

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Gladys Luella  married  Harold Irvin ECCLES 3 April 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Harold Irvin ECCLES  was born 16 January 1914 in Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA.  Harold Irvin died 10 June 1985 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.  Harold Irvin was the child of John Hutchinson ECCLES and Hannah DAVIS.

Gladys Luella HIBBARD died 24 September 1980 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.







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Gladys Luella HIBBARD married flag photo of Harold Irvin ECCLES  Harold Irvin ECCLES-- Date: 3 April 1935 Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Harold Irvin ECCLES was the child of John Hutchinson ECCLES and Hannah DAVIS




Children of Harold Irvin ECCLES and Gladys Luella HIBBARD:

flag photo of Bruce Harold ECCLES  Bruce Harold ECCLES (b.17 April 1938, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA  d. 21 July 2023, Monroe, Sevier, Utah, USA)
m. Cheryl Ann WHEELER 19 May 1982



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birth1914 Birth
7 October 1914
Magna, Salt Lake, Utah, 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)
marriage1935 Marriage / Partner
Gladys Luella HIBBARD and Harold Irvin ECCLES 3 April 1935, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

She was 20 years old.
1938 Birth of Child
Bruce Harold ECCLES was born 17 April 1938, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA

Gladys Luella was 23 years old.
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.
death1980 Death
24 September 1980
Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

She died at the age of 66.
Added: 7/25/2025 2:58:13 PM - Updated: 8/26/2025 4:04:32 PM

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