Leon FRANKLIN

(b. abt. 1873 , d. 2 March 1919 , Buffalo, New York, USA )

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Leon FRANKLIN was born abt. 1873

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Leon FRANKLIN died 2 March 1919 in Buffalo, New York, USA.

Spouse: Anna Mona

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1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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)

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)

Death
Name: Leon Franklin
Gender: Male
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Burial Place: Rochester, N. Y.
Death Date: 02 Mar 1919
Death Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
Age: 46
Birth Date: 1873
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Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Anna Mona
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B04661-8
System Origin: New York-EASy
GS Film number: 1292740
Reference ID: item 12 p 20

'New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FDBY-44R : 29 December 2014), Leon Franklin, 02 Mar 1919; citing Buffalo, Erie, New York, reference item 12 p 20; FHL microfilm 1,292,740.'