Arthur AHONEN

Born

10 November 1893 , Kiikula, Finland

Died

7 June 1987 , Marquette, Michigan, USA

Arthur married Anna KOUKKARI 11 November 1915 in Marquette, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna KOUKKARI was born 29 December 1896 in Newberry, Michigan, USA. Anna died 5 June 1984 in Munising, Alger, Michigan, USA. Anna was the child of John KOUKKARI and Susie RIBERG .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Arthur AHONEN

Arthur AHONEN married

Anna KOUKKARI
Marriage date: 11 November 1915
Marriage place: Marquette, Michigan, USA
Source: ancestry.com

Anna KOUKKARI was the child of John KOUKKARI and Susie RIBERG

Marriage notes:

Name: Anna Koukkari

Gender: Female

Race: White

Age: 18

Birth Year: abt 1897

Birth Place: Newberry

Marriage Date: 11 Nov 1915

Marriage Place: Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA

Residence Place: Marquette, Michigan

Father: Jno Koukkari

Mother: Susie Riberg

Spouse: Arthur Ahonen

Record Number: 313

Ancestry.com. Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Children of Arthur AHONEN and Anna KOUKKARI

Lulu Emilia AHONEN

Born: 23 May 1916, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Died: 12 November 2002, Marquette, Michigan, USA

Married: Robert Erwin COUVION 22 September 1934 Place: Marquette, Michigan, USA

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Birth — 1893
10 November 1893
Kiikula, Finland

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)

1915 Marriage / Partner
Arthur AHONEN and Anna KOUKKARI 11 November 1915, Marquette, Michigan, USA

He was 22 years old.

1916 Birth of Child
Lulu Emilia AHONEN was born 23 May 1916, Marquette, Michigan, USA

Arthur was 22 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)

1934 Marriage of Child
Lulu Emilia AHONEN married 22 September 1934, Marquette, Michigan, USA to Robert Erwin COUVION

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.

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)