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1940 |
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Amelia Karst died in Hammond, Lake Co., IN sometime around 1940 |
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Ernest Hemingway wrote FOr Whom the Bell Tolls in 1940 |
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Mary Ann Butler died in Murphy Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada on 24 Jan 1940 |
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James William Hutt died in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 1 Sep 1940 |
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Susan Marie Butler died in Murphy Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada on 10 Sep 1940 |
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William Andrew Cole died in Belding, Ionia Co., MI on 9 Nov 1940 |
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1941 |
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Judith Howe was born in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1941 |
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Judith Howe died in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1941 |
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Judith Howe was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1941 |
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Ada Zwicker died on 31 Jan 1941 |
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Marguerite Helene Eggleston was born in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 13 Mar 1941 |
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Emily Lucy Beaver died on 24 Apr 1941 |
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Alonzo R Butler died on 14 Jul 1941 |
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Edward Isaac Hall resided in Wyoming Twp., Kent Co., MI in Dec 1941 |
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Edward Isaac Hall died in Wyoming Twp., Kent Co., MI on 3 Dec 1941 |
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Edward Isaac Hall was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 6 Dec 1941 |
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The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on 7 Dec 1941 |
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1942 |
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Henry J. Aulbach died in 1942 |
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The "Manhattan Project" of atomic research began in Sep 1942 |
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Edward James Joyce died in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 3 Dec 1942 |
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Edward James Joyce was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 7 Dec 1942 |
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1943 |
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Nelson John Butler was born in Murphy Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada on 19 May 1943 |
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Nelson John Butler died in Murphy Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada on 27 May 1943 |
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Daniel Eugene Charles was born in Hammond, Lake Co., IN on 15 Dec 1943 |
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1944 |
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The V-2 rocket was designed by Wernher von Braun in 1944 |
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Reuben John Butler died in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada on 21 Sep 1944 |
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1945 |
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Henry "Hank" Kil and Edna "Babe" May Hellwig were married in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN between 1945 and 1998 |
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The United Nations was established on 24 Oct 1945 |
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1946 |
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Zella ? died in Hammond, Lake Co., IN between 1946 and 1957 |
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Charles Milford Hellwig and Zella ? were married in Hammond, Lake Co., IN sometime around 1946 |
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Juan Peron was elected President of Argentina in 1946 |
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Frank Cole died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on 11 Oct 1946 |
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1947 |
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Leonard F Howe Jr was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1947 |
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Leonard F Howe Jr resided in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1947 |
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The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in 1947 |
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Leonard F Howe Jr died in Philadelphia, PA on 23 Jan 1947 |
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1948 |
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Herbert Eugene Pollum died in 1948 |
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Gandhi was assassinated in India in 1948 |
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Wallace L Murphy died on 28 Mar 1948 |
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Johanna ? died in May 1948 |
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1949 |
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The NATO treaty was signed in 1949 |
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Sarah Florence Hutt died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 26 Sep 1949 |
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George Foster Butler died in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 14 Dec 1949 |
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1950 |
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William Burbank died in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1950 |
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Amy Vivian Glawson died in 1950 |
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The Korean War ran from 1950 until 1953 |
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1951 |
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Howard T Hannan resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon Co., MI in 1951 |
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Joyce resided in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon Co., MI in 1951 |
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Howard T Hannan and Joyce were married sometime before 1951 |
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Joseph A Potchen and Eleanore Lorraine Joyce were married sometime before 1951 |
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Hills and Aileen Joyce were married sometime before 1951 |
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Color television was first introduced in 1951 |
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Cora Mae Monroe died in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 4 Jan 1951 |
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Cora Mae Monroe was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 8 Jan 1951 |
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1952 |
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Elizabeth II became the Queen of England in 1952 |
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Charles Andrew "Jack" Cole was burried in Big Rapids, Mecosta Co., MI in Nov 1952 |
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Charles Andrew "Jack" Cole died in Saginaw, Saginaw Co., MI on 23 Nov 1952 |
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1953 |
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Jay G. Aulbach died in 1953 |
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Margaret Mary McKenzie was burried in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles Co., CA in Jan 1953 |
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Margaret Mary McKenzie died in Los Angeles Co., CA in Jan 1953 |
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Mount Everest was conquered by Hillary and Tenzing in 1953 |
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1954 |
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Racial segregation in schools declared unconstitutional in 1954 |
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John Sharp died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 17 Dec 1954 |
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1955 |
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Theodore J "Ted" Howe resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI in 1955 |
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David L Howe resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI in 1955 |
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Robert Allen Williamson resided in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1955 |
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Elizabeth J Howe resided in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1955 |
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Edward Joyce Howe resided in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1955 |
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Segregated bus lines were boycotted in Montgomery, AL in 1955 |
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Edward Joyce Howe died in Cross Village, Emmet Co., MI on 26 Jul 1955 |
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Robert Allen Williamson and Elizabeth J Howe were married in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI sometime before Aug 1955 |
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Edward Joyce Howe was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI on 12 Aug 1955 |
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Odelia "Tillie" Hellwig died in Williamsport, Warren Co., IN on 23 Sep 1955 |
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Martha Francese Silver died in Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI on 24 Oct 1955 |
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Alexander Walter Copeland died in Greenville, Montcalm Co., MI on 24 Nov 1955 |
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1956 |
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Edna Jean DeArmond retired in Granger, St. Joseph Co., IN in 1956 |
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Edna Jean DeArmond resided in Lakeland, Polk Co., FL in 1956 |
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Helene Lisette "Lena" Kritzer died in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1956 |
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Helene Lisette "Lena" Kritzer was burried in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI in 1956 |
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Charles Milford Hellwig and Ivory ? were married in Hammond, Lake Co., IN sometime before 1956 |
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The Cuban Revolution ran from 1956 until 1959 |
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Adolph George Aulbach died in Los Angeles Co., CA on 22 Jan 1956 |
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Adolph George Aulbach was burried in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles Co., CA on 23 Jan 1956 |
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1957 |
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USSR launched Sputnik in 1957 |
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Ernest Leonard McKenna died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on 2 Jan 1957 |
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Charles Milford Hellwig died in Hammond, Lake Co., IN on 3 Jan 1957 |
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Charles Milford Hellwig resided in Hammond, Lake Co., IN until 3 Jan 1957 |
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William C Hellwig resided in Dayton, OH on 3 Jan 1957 |
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Charles Milford Hellwig was burried in Hammond, Lake Co., IN on 7 Jan 1957 |
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May Ruth Cole died in Bellaire, Antrim Co., MI on 8 Feb 1957 |
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Eva Lintch died in Lansing, Cook Co., IL on 19 Jul 1957 |
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Eva Lintch was burried in Hammond, Lake Co., IN on 20 Jul 1957 |
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1958 |
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Elizabeth Cornett died in 1958 |
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Lettie Celestia Butler died in Murphy Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada on 30 Jan 1958 |
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1959 |
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Delbert Cole died in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI in 1959 |
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Hawaii became the 50th state of the US in 1959 |