Myrtle Elizabeth
EARNSHAW
(b.
9 May 1893
,
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
d.
3 October 1976
,
Ogden, Utah, USA
)
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Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW was born 9 May 1893 in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Myrtle Elizabeth married Glen D SPENCER 14 January 1914 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Glen D SPENCER was born 22 December 1891 in Bountiful, Utah, USA. Glen D died 10 August 1972 in Bountiful, Utah, USA.
Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW died 3 October 1976 in Ogden, Utah, USA.
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Family and Children of Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW
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Glen D SPENCER-- Date: 14 January 1914 Place:
Children of Glen D SPENCER and Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW:
Clyde SPENCER (b.7 August 1928, Bountiful, Utah, USA d. 15 April 2007, Ogden, Utah, USA)
m. Nadine FRY 27 May 1947
Glen D SPENCER-- Date: 14 January 1914 Place: Children of Glen D SPENCER and Myrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW:
Clyde SPENCER (b.7 August 1928, Bountiful, Utah, USA d. 15 April 2007, Ogden, Utah, USA)m. Nadine FRY 27 May 1947
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1893 Birth 9 May 1893
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
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)
1914 Marriage / PartnerMyrtle Elizabeth EARNSHAW and Glen D SPENCER 14 January 1914,
She was 20 years old.
1928 Birth of ChildClyde SPENCER was born 7 August 1928, Bountiful, Utah, USA
Myrtle Elizabeth was 35 years old.
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 - 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.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.
1972 Death of Spouse/PartnerGlen D SPENCER died 10 August 1972, Bountiful, Utah, USA
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.1976 Death 3 October 1976
Ogden, Utah, USA
She died at the age of 83.
Added: 8/4/2025 8:02:35 PM
- Updated: 8/4/2025 8:02:47 PM
Utah originates from an Apache Indian word (yuttahih), which means people of the mountains. (statesymbolsusa.org)January 14, 1896 - Utah becomes 45th U.S. state
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