Chester Lloyd
WILLS
(b.
6 September 1896
,
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
d.
15 October 1971
,
Painesville, Lake, Ohio, USA
)
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Chester Lloyd WILLS was born 6 September 1896 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Chester Lloyd WILLS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Chester Lloyd married Sophia Elizabeth POLACK 11 September 1920 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophia Elizabeth POLACK was born 15 August 1900 in Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA. Sophia Elizabeth died 15 August 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Chester Lloyd WILLS died 15 October 1971 in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, USA.
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Sophia Elizabeth POLACK-- Date: 11 September 1920 Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Children of Chester Lloyd WILLS and Sophia Elizabeth POLACK:
Carolyn May WILLS (b.26 May 1933, , Ohio, USA d. 14 June 2011, St Louis, Missouri, USA)
m. Robert Allen "Bob" LANGEL 13 June 1959
Sophia Elizabeth POLACK-- Date: 11 September 1920 Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USAChildren of Chester Lloyd WILLS and Sophia Elizabeth POLACK:
Carolyn May WILLS (b.26 May 1933, , Ohio, USA d. 14 June 2011, St Louis, Missouri, USA)m. Robert Allen "Bob" LANGEL 13 June 1959
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1896 Birth 6 September 1896
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 Marriage / PartnerChester Lloyd WILLS and Sophia Elizabeth POLACK 11 September 1920, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
He was 24 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1933 Birth of ChildCarolyn May WILLS was born 26 May 1933, , Ohio, USA
Chester Lloyd was 36 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.
1969 Death of Spouse/PartnerSophia Elizabeth POLACK died 15 August 1969, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1971 Death 15 October 1971
Painesville, Lake, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 75.
Added: 8/1/2025 2:22:31 PM
- Updated: 8/1/2025 2:23:31 PM
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