Esther Irene
HOUSE
(b.
9 August 1897
,
Allegany, Maryland, USA
d.
20 February 1973
,
Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
)
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Esther Irene HOUSE was born 9 August 1897 in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Esther Irene HOUSE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Esther Irene married Nicola RUCCIA abt. 1916 in McDowell, West Virginia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicola RUCCIA was born 26 May 1889 in Modugno, Bari, Apulia, Italy. Nicola died February 1974 in Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
Esther Irene HOUSE died 20 February 1973 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA.
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Nicola RUCCIA-- Date: abt. 1916 Place: McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Children of Nicola RUCCIA and Esther Irene HOUSE:
Julia Ann RUCCI (b.22 June 1917, Gary, McDowell, West Virginia, USA d. 15 January 2002, North Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA)
m. Leno Angelo BASSO 1937
Nicola RUCCIA-- Date: abt. 1916 Place: McDowell, West Virginia, USAChildren of Nicola RUCCIA and Esther Irene HOUSE:
Julia Ann RUCCI (b.22 June 1917, Gary, McDowell, West Virginia, USA d. 15 January 2002, North Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA)m. Leno Angelo BASSO 1937
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1897 Birth 9 August 1897
Allegany, Maryland, 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)
1917 Birth of ChildJulia Ann RUCCI was born 22 June 1917, Gary, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Esther Irene was 19 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.
1973 Death 20 February 1973
Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
She died at the age of 75.
Added: 1/7/2026 12:39:46 PM
- Updated: 1/7/2026 12:41:03 PM
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