Donald Anthony Verbis
Born: 2 July 1927, Grand Rapids, Mi, Kent County
Died: 22 August 2005, Grand Rapids, Mi, Kent County
Buried: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Verbis Veterans Plot, GR, Mi
Father: Anthony M Verbis
Mother: Frances M Burinskas
Siblings: Verna Donna Verbis
Spouse: Barbara Jean Myers (dv)
Children: David Anthony Verbis, Gail Verbis, Kathy Verbis, Paul S Verbis
Joseph J Verbis, Theresa Verbis, Mary Frances Verbis, Peter J Verbis
Military: SK3 US Navy World War II
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-US Population Census Report -1930
-2005 Grand Rapids Press Obituary
-Donald Verbis Hand Written Genealogy Document -A
-Donald Verbis Hand Written Genealogy Document -B
-Michigan State Drivers License
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Current world events from Donald’s birth year of 1927:
January 7 – First transatlantic telephone call is made: New York City to London
January 15 – Teddy Wakelam gives the first sports commentary (a Radio Broadcast) on BBC Radio
April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Commerce Secretary Hoover which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television
April 22 – The Great Mississippi Flood affects 700,000 people in the greatest national disaster in US history
May 11 – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is founded
May 20 – Saudi Arabia becomes independent
May 20-21 – First solo non-stop Trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris by Charles Lindbergh
November 12 – The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicular tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City
December 2 – The Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile
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