Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

Born

08/08/1880 , Lubla, Poland

Died

06/25/1947 , Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Age: 66

Franciszka Victoria married Michat ORZECHOWSKI . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michat ORZECHOWSKI was born abt. 1879 in Lubla, Poland. Michat died 02/05/1935 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA . Michat was the child of Mikotoj ORZECHOWSKI and Marya BIGOS .

Parents & Family of Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

Parents of Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

Father

Tomasz John WAJCA

Mother

Mary DABEK

Grandparents of Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

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Franciszka Victoria was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1898.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

Franciszka Victoria WAJCA married

Michat ORZECHOWSKI
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Michat ORZECHOWSKI was the child of Mikotoj ORZECHOWSKI and Marya BIGOS

Children of Michat ORZECHOWSKI and Franciszka Victoria WAJCA

Victoria Francis "Vicky" ORZECHOWSKI

Born: 2 August 1911, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 22 September 2000, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Samuel Herbert LEGGETT

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Birth — 1880
08/08/1880
Lubla, Poland

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1911 Birth of Child
Victoria Francis "Vicky" ORZECHOWSKI was born 2 August 1911, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Franciszka Victoria was 31 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michat ORZECHOWSKI died 02/05/1935, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

Death — 1947
06/25/1947
Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
She died at the age of 66.