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  (b. 4 November 1891 Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA   d. 9 July 1978 Framingham, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Amy Frances MAXFIELD was born 4 November 1891 in Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA

Amy Frances MAXFIELD was the child of Austin Charles MAXFIELD   and   Stella Gladys HOOPER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John H MAXFIELD and Julia Ann GREEN (maternal)  George W HOOPER and Fidelia TUTTLE

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Amy Frances  married  Fred Wheeler SLEEPER 4 April 1908 in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Fred Wheeler SLEEPER  was born 12 February 1885 in Alton, New Hampshire, USA (Alton Corner) (Alton Bay).  Fred Wheeler died 27 October 1918 in Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA.  Fred Wheeler was the child of Eben G SLEEPER and Anne (Judith) GLIDDEN.

Amy Frances MAXFIELD died 9 July 1978 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA .





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Amy Frances MAXFIELD married flag photo of Fred Wheeler SLEEPER  Fred Wheeler SLEEPER-- Date: 4 April 1908 Place: Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA
Fred Wheeler SLEEPER was the child of Eben G SLEEPER and Anne (Judith) GLIDDEN




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birth1891 Birth
4 November 1891
Barnstead, New Hampshire, USA
Invention 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.
marriage1908 Marriage / Partner
Amy Frances MAXFIELD and Fred Wheeler SLEEPER 4 April 1908, Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA

She was 16 years old.
1910 Birth of Child
Fred Franklin SLEEPER was born 11 August 1910, Pittsfield, New Hampshire, USA

Amy Frances was 18 years old.
1918 Death of Spouse/Partner
Fred Wheeler SLEEPER died 27 October 1918, Fort Sam Houston, Bexar, Texas, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
marriage1933 Marriage of Child
Fred Franklin SLEEPER married 15 November 1933, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA to Helen Elizabeth WOOD
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
News1962 - 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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
death1978 Death
9 July 1978
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 6/6/2016 8:15:33 AM - Updated: 12/22/2016 1:28:59 PM

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