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17 February 1875 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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Albert Burnham was a soldier in World War I.
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BirthBirth — 1875
17 February 1875
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Invention 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.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
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ALBERT COLE
A.B. Cole, 84, Dead; Was Well Known in Area

Albert B. Cole of 1812 Clark St., manager of the subcontracting department at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., during World War II, died Tuesday night at Holy Family Hospital. He was 84.

Mr. Cole was a ninth generation decendant (sic) of James Cole who left England with his family in 1633 and joined the Plymouth Colony in America.

For many years Mr. Cole had been associated in the marine industry. He also had been active in athletic and civic affairs in this city.

Mr. Cole was born Feb. 17, 1875, at Indianapolis, Ind. He was graduated from the elementary school and the high school of that city and attended Butler College.

He served in the 131st Indiana Infantry Regiment during the Spanish-American War and in World War I was a marine in the Third Brigade.

As a young man he took a position with the Philip Carey Mfg. Co. at Cincinnati, Ohio, and while in that city married in 1900. Later he moved to Chicago as
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Evergreen Cemetery Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA PLOT P-4-7-1

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DeathDeath — 1959
30 June 1959
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
He died at the age of 84.
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Evergreen Cemetery Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA PLOT P-4-7-1
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