Louise Bertha HANSEN

Born

11/14/1894 , Prince Edward Island, Canada

Died

September 1973 , Millinocket, Maine, USA

Age: 79

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William Sylvanus HANSEN Elisabeth Ann HOOPER

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Born: 11/14/1894 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: William Sylvanus HANSEN

Mother: Elisabeth Ann HOOPER

Maternal grandparents: John Giles HOOPER , Maria MOORSHEAD (MORESHEAD)

Louise Bertha was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1911.

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Louise Bertha married Phillip Clark COTTON 28 September 1910 in Sumerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phillip Clark COTTON was born 11 August 1884 in Northam, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Phillip Clark died 9 July 1970 in Millinocket, Maine, USA. Phillip Clark was the child of John COTTON and Ann BRYANT.

Louise Bertha HANSEN died September 1973 in Millinocket, Maine, USA.

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Louise Bertha HANSEN married

Phillip Clark COTTON
Marriage date: 28 September 1910
Marriage place: Sumerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Phillip Clark COTTON was the child of John COTTON and Ann BRYANT

Children of Phillip Clark COTTON and Louise Bertha HANSEN

Ruth Bertha COTTON

Born: 5/13/1923, Millinocket, Maine, USA
Died: 1/23/1989, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Fergus Thomas FERREIRA 4 December 1940 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1894
11/14/1894
Prince Edward Island, Canada

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)

1910 Marriage / Partner
Louise Bertha HANSEN and Phillip Clark COTTON 28 September 1910, Sumerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was 15 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))

1923 Birth of Child
Ruth Bertha COTTON was born 5/13/1923, Millinocket, Maine, USA

Louise Bertha was 28 years old.

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)

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

1940 Marriage of Child
Ruth Bertha COTTON married 4 December 1940, Boston, Massachusetts, USA to Fergus Thomas FERREIRA

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)