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immigrant flag male ancestor  John A  WALKA

Born
24 June 1882 Gurczyzna, Poland
Died
3 December 1964 Meriden, Connecticut, USA

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John A WALKA was born 24 June 1882 in Gurczyzna, Poland

John A WALKA was the child of ?   and   ?

John A was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1909.

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John A  married  Victoria PIEZUKOWSKI (PIECIUK) 4 November 1912 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoria PIEZUKOWSKI (PIECIUK)  was born 1 March 1888 in Poland.  Victoria died 8 July 1973 in New York, USA. 

John A WALKA died 3 December 1964 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA.
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John A WALKA married immigrant flag female ancestor Victoria PIEZUKOWSKI (PIECIUK)-- Date: 4 November 1912 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA

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birth1882 Birth
24 June 1882
Gurczyzna, Poland
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.
marriage1912 Marriage / Partner
John A WALKA and Victoria PIEZUKOWSKI (PIECIUK) 4 November 1912, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

He was 30 years old.
1919 Birth of Child
Anne Victoria WALKA was born 6 February 1919, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

John A was 36 years old.
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.
death1964 Death
3 December 1964
Meriden, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 82.


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