Joshua Mckinley
COLEMAN
(b.
18 December 1881
,
White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
d.
12 April 1973
,
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
)
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Joshua Mckinley COLEMAN was born 18 December 1881 in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Joshua Mckinley COLEMAN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joshua Mckinley married Joylette Roberta LOWE 29 September 1909 in Danville, Virginia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joylette Roberta LOWE was born June 1887 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Joylette Roberta died 8 October 1971 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
Joshua Mckinley COLEMAN died 12 April 1973 in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
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Joylette Roberta LOWE-- Date: 29 September 1909 Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
Children of Joshua Mckinley COLEMAN and Joylette Roberta LOWE:
Katherine COLEMAN (b.26 August 1918, While Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA d. 24 February 2020, Newport News, Virginia, USA)
Joylette Roberta LOWE-- Date: 29 September 1909 Place: Danville, Virginia, USAChildren of Joshua Mckinley COLEMAN and Joylette Roberta LOWE:
Katherine COLEMAN (b.26 August 1918, While Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA d. 24 February 2020, Newport News, Virginia, USA)
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1881 Birth 18 December 1881
White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
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.
1909 Marriage / PartnerJoshua Mckinley COLEMAN and Joylette Roberta LOWE 29 September 1909, Danville, Virginia, USA
He was 27 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1918 Birth of ChildKatherine COLEMAN was born 26 August 1918, While Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, USA
Joshua Mckinley was 36 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.
1971 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoylette Roberta LOWE died 8 October 1971, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
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 Death 12 April 1973
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
He died at the age of 91.
Added: 8/18/2025 5:12:27 PM
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