Edna Josephine
FUGLE
(b.
5 September 1892
,
Hudson, South Dakota, USA
d.
20 May 1980
,
Seattle, Washington, USA
)
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Edna Josephine FUGLE was born 5 September 1892 in Hudson, South Dakota, USA
Edna Josephine FUGLE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edna Josephine married Ralph Bromount CLARK 15 October 1910 in Davison, South Dakota, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ralph Bromount CLARK was born 23 June 1884 in Loomis, Davison, South Dakota, USA. Ralph Bromount died 18 August 1941 in Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, USA.
Edna Josephine FUGLE died 20 May 1980 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
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Ralph Bromount CLARK-- Date: 15 October 1910 Place: Davison, South Dakota, USA
Children of Ralph Bromount CLARK and Edna Josephine FUGLE:
Melvin Leonard CLARK (b.August 4 1911, Davison, South Dakota, USA d. October 10, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA)
Ralph Bromount CLARK-- Date: 15 October 1910 Place: Davison, South Dakota, USAChildren of Ralph Bromount CLARK and Edna Josephine FUGLE:
Melvin Leonard CLARK (b.August 4 1911, Davison, South Dakota, USA d. October 10, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA)
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1892 Birth 5 September 1892
Hudson, South Dakota, 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.
1910 Marriage / PartnerEdna Josephine FUGLE and Ralph Bromount CLARK 15 October 1910, Davison, South Dakota, USA
She was 18 years old.
1911 Birth of ChildMelvin Leonard CLARK was born August 4 1911, Davison, South Dakota, USA
Edna Josephine was 18 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
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
1941 Death of Spouse/PartnerRalph Bromount CLARK died 18 August 1941, Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, 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 - 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.1980 Death 20 May 1980
Seattle, Washington, USA
She died at the age of 87.
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Dakota' is a Native American (Sioux) word for 'friend.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1861 - President James Buchanan signed the bill creating the Dakota Territory
1889 - On November 2, 1889, both North and South Dakota were admitted to the Union, becoming the 39th and 40th states.
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