William Amandus FRATSCHER

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8 September 1859 , Steinbrucken, Thuringen, Germany

Died

28 June 1944 , Shelton, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 8 September 1859 in Steinbrucken, Thuringen, Germany

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William Amandus married Karoline Therese FROLICH abt. 1901 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Karoline Therese FROLICH was born 19 May 1861 in Steinbrucken, Thuringen, Germany. Karoline Therese died 26 April 1929 in Shelton, Connecticut, USA (Huntington).

William Amandus FRATSCHER died 28 June 1944 in Shelton, Connecticut, USA .
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Karoline Therese FROLICH
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Helena Louise FRATSCHER

Born: 6 February 1901, Shelton, Connecticut, USA
Died: 27 April 1983, Derby, Connecticut, USA

Married: Albert A BLESSING 8 July 1919 Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1859
8 September 1859
Steinbrucken, Thuringen, Germany

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

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)

1901 Birth of Child
Helena Louise FRATSCHER was born 6 February 1901, Shelton, Connecticut, USA (Huntington)

William Amandus was 41 years old.

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)