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Fannie Mae HAMMOND was born 19 January 1891 in Mississippi, USA
Fannie Mae HAMMOND was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Fannie Mae married William Andrew FORTENBERRY 23 December 1905 in Mississippi, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Andrew FORTENBERRY was born 14 August 1885 in Mississippi, USA. William Andrew died 30 December 1952 in Florida, USA.
Fannie Mae HAMMOND died 23 December 1974 in Florida, USA.
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Family and Children of Fannie Mae HAMMOND
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William Andrew FORTENBERRY-- Date: 23 December 1905 Place: , Mississippi, USA
Children of William Andrew FORTENBERRY and Fannie Mae HAMMOND:
John Andrew FORTENBERRY (b.20 January 1923, Merritt Island, Florida, USA d. 5 February 1969, , Florida, USA)
William Andrew FORTENBERRY-- Date: 23 December 1905 Place: , Mississippi, USAChildren of William Andrew FORTENBERRY and Fannie Mae HAMMOND:
John Andrew FORTENBERRY (b.20 January 1923, Merritt Island, Florida, USA d. 5 February 1969, , Florida, USA)
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1891 Birth 19 January 1891
Mississippi, USA
1905 Marriage / PartnerFannie Mae HAMMOND and William Andrew FORTENBERRY 23 December 1905, , Mississippi, USA
She was 14 years old.
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)
1923 Birth of ChildJohn Andrew FORTENBERRY was born 20 January 1923, Merritt Island, Florida, USA
Fannie Mae was 32 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.
1952 Death of Spouse/PartnerWilliam Andrew FORTENBERRY died 30 December 1952, , Florida, USA
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 ChildJohn Andrew FORTENBERRY died 5 February 1969, , Florida, USA
Fannie Mae was 78 years old.
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 Death 23 December 1974
Florida, USA
She died at the age of 83.
Added: 8/12/2025 11:58:07 AM
- Updated: 8/12/2025 11:58:30 AM
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