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  (b. 04/07/1909 Rockford, Illinois, USA   d. 12/6/1969 Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA )  
Age: 60
Cause of Death: heart attack

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Jerome Bruce PEARSON was born 04/07/1909 in Rockford, Illinois, USA

Jerome Bruce PEARSON was the child of Edwin Jr PEARSON   and   Mildred Edith PERKINS

Jerome Bruce was a soldier in World War II.

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Jerome Bruce  married  Regina Marie FLEURY 18 June 1940 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Regina Marie FLEURY  was born 01/07/1912 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).  Regina Marie died 10/3/2001 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.  Regina Marie was the child of Jeffrey FLEURY and Rose Alba BURELLE.

Jerome Bruce PEARSON died 12/6/1969 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.







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Jerome Bruce PEARSON was a security guard.

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Jerome Bruce PEARSON married immigrant - Canada to US  photo of Regina Marie FLEURY  Regina Marie FLEURY-- Date: 18 June 1940 Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Regina Marie FLEURY was the child of Jeffrey FLEURY and Rose Alba BURELLE




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birth1909 Birth
04/07/1909
Rockford, Illinois, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
marriage1940 Marriage / Partner
Jerome Bruce PEARSON and Regina Marie FLEURY 18 June 1940, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

He was 31 years old.
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.
death1969 Death
12/6/1969
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 60.


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Jerome is buried at: Long Island National Cemetery East Farmingdale Suffolk County New York, USA Plot: 2P 0 4499
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