John ZESTER

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27 July 1873 , Rhineland, Germany

Died

3 November 1913 , New Jersey, USA

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Born: 27 July 1873 in Rhineland, Germany

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John married Mary KRUSHWITZ abt. 1895 in New Jersey, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary KRUSHWITZ was born 18 February 1873 in Germany (German States) (German Empire). Mary died 19 March 1948 in New Jersey, USA.

John ZESTER died 3 November 1913 in New Jersey, USA.

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John ZESTER married

Mary KRUSHWITZ
Marriage date: abt. 1895
Marriage place: , New Jersey, USA

Children of John ZESTER and Mary KRUSHWITZ

William Joseph ZESTER

Born: 21 September 1903, , New Jersey, USA
Died: 10 March 1975, West Milford, New Jersey, USA

Married: Lillian Margaret FRANTZ 1927 Place: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

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Birth — 1873
27 July 1873
Rhineland, Germany

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)

1903 Birth of Child
William Joseph ZESTER was born 21 September 1903, , New Jersey, USA

John was 30 years old.

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)