Harold W
BOSHAW
(b.
24 December 1926
,
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
d.
5 January 2007
,
St. Louise, Michigan, USA
)
Age: 80
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Harold W BOSHAW was born 24 December 1926 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
Harold W BOSHAW was the child of Mervyn Earl BOSHAW and Flora Eliza TATROE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles Leonard BEAUCHAMP (BOSHAW) and Eugenia Jane WARD (maternal) John Hiram TATROE and Harriet ELWELLHarold W was a soldier in World War II.
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Harold W BOSHAW died 5 January 2007 in St. Louise, Michigan, USA.
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1926 Birth 24 December 1926
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
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 - 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.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.Obituary
Name: BOSHAW, HAROLD
Spouse's Name: IRENE DOW
Married: 12/ 06/ 1946
Child Of: MERVYN & FLORA TATROE
Age: 80
Birth Date: 07/ 24/ 1926
Birth Place: SAGINAW, MI
Death Date: 01/ 05/ 2007
Death Place: ST LOUIS, MI
Cemetery: NELSON
Misc: LIVED IN ST CHARLES, MI,
RETIRED FROM BAKER PERKINS AFTER 40 YRS
Funeral Home: KENDALL (ST. CHARLES)
Boshaw, Harold, St. Charles, Michigan
Loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, January 5, 2007, at Pine River Healthcare Center in St. Louis. Age 80 years. Harold was born July 24, 1926, in Saginaw to Mervyn and Flora (Tatroe) Boshaw. He married Irene Dow on December 6, 1946. She survives him. Harold was a life member of the American Legion in St. Charles. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, watching sport and John Deere tractors. Harold retired from Baker Perkins after 40 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Irene, a daughter and spouse, Sandy and Ralph Nunamaker of Montana; two grandchildren, Kelly and...Read MORE...
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Name: BOSHAW, HAROLD
Spouse's Name: IRENE DOW
Married: 12/ 06/ 1946
Child Of: MERVYN & FLORA TATROE
Age: 80
Birth Date: 07/ 24/ 1926
Birth Place: SAGINAW, MI
Death Date: 01/ 05/ 2007
Death Place: ST LOUIS, MI
Cemetery: NELSON
Misc: LIVED IN ST CHARLES, MI,
RETIRED FROM BAKER PERKINS AFTER 40 YRS
Funeral Home: KENDALL (ST. CHARLES)
Boshaw, Harold, St. Charles, Michigan
Loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Friday, January 5, 2007, at Pine River Healthcare Center in St. Louis. Age 80 years. Harold was born July 24, 1926, in Saginaw to Mervyn and Flora (Tatroe) Boshaw. He married Irene Dow on December 6, 1946. She survives him. Harold was a life member of the American Legion in St. Charles. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, watching sport and John Deere tractors. Harold retired from Baker Perkins after 40 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Irene, a daughter and spouse, Sandy and Ralph Nunamaker of Montana; two grandchildren, Kelly and...Read MORE...
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2007 Death 5 January 2007
St. Louise, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 80.
Harold is buried at: Fremont Township Cemetery Saginaw County Michigan, USA
Added: 5/31/2017 2:38:19 PM
- Updated: 3/25/2024 5:02:13 PM
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