Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

Born

February 17, 1885 , Lansko, Poland

Died

January 2, 1976 , Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Age: 91

Katherine Dombroski married Stanley Edward KONCKI . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Stanley Edward KONCKI was born May 6, 1889 in Poland. Stanley Edward died July 22, 1945 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA. Stanley Edward was the child of Anthony KONCKI and Mary Czub KONCKI .

Parents & Family of Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

Parents of Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

Father

"Frank" Ignacy DOMBROSKI

Mother

Marya Augustyn DOMBROSKI

Grandparents of Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

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Katherine Dombroski was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1945.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

Katherine Dombroski KONCKI married

Stanley Edward KONCKI
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Stanley Edward KONCKI was the child of Anthony KONCKI and Mary Czub KONCKI

Children of Stanley Edward KONCKI and Katherine Dombroski KONCKI

Frances Ann KONCKI

Born: 2 February 1923, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 3 April 2000, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Married: Howard Edward BLESSING 10 November 1945 Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1885
February 17, 1885
Lansko, Poland

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)

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
Frances Ann KONCKI was born 2 February 1923, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Katherine Dombroski was 37 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

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.

1945 Death of Spouse/Partner
Stanley Edward KONCKI died July 22, 1945, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

1945 Marriage of Child
Frances Ann KONCKI married 10 November 1945, Meriden, Connecticut, USA to Howard Edward BLESSING

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

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

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.