Ernest Albert PILZ

(b. 12 December 1880 , Saxony, Germany d. 20 October 1949 , Providence, Rhode Island, USA )

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Ernest Albert PILZ was born 12 December 1880 in Saxony, Germany

Ernest Albert PILZ was the child of ? and ?

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Ernest Albert married Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN 29 May 1913 in Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN was born 26 June 1886 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Isabella Josephine died 15 December 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Isabella Josephine was the child of Clement CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE and Rosetta CAMPBELL.

Ernest Albert PILZ died 20 October 1949 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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Ernest Albert PILZ married

Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN-- Date: 29 May 1913 Place: , Rhode Island, USA
Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN was the child of Clement CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE and Rosetta CAMPBELL

Children of Ernest Albert PILZ and Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN:

Ernest Albert "Ernie" PILZ (b.12 December 1918, , Rhode Island, USA d. 26 August 2007, Providence, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Hazel Agnes WYLIE 1950 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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1880 Birth
12 December 1880
Saxony, Germany

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)

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)

1913 Marriage / Partner
Ernest Albert PILZ and Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN 29 May 1913, , Rhode Island, USA

He was 32 years old.

1918 Birth of Child
Ernest Albert "Ernie" PILZ was born 12 December 1918, , Rhode Island, USA

Ernest Albert was 38 years old.

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))

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

1942 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isabella Josephine CHAMBERLAIN died 15 December 1942, Providence, Rhode Island, 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.

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

1949 Death
20 October 1949
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

He died at the age of 68.