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Ernest SMITH was born 21 November 1891
Ernest SMITH was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ernest married Velma Wava COWDEN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Velma Wava COWDEN was born 18 February 1899 in Kansas, USA. Velma Wava died 1 September 1972 in Huntington Beach, California, USA. Velma Wava was the child of Samuel C COWDEN and Emma L "Anna" WILLIAMS.
Ernest SMITH died July 1982 in Ft Morgan, Colorado, USA.
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Family and Children of Ernest SMITH
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Velma Wava COWDEN-- Place:
Velma Wava COWDEN was the child of Samuel C COWDEN and Emma L "Anna" WILLIAMS
Children of Ernest SMITH and Velma Wava COWDEN:
Lorraine SMITH - MAXWELL (b.09 November 1916, Topeka, Kansas, USA d. 18 December 2006, Sacramento, California, USA)
m. Victor David FLEMING 22 February 1935 in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Velma Wava COWDEN-- Place: Velma Wava COWDEN was the child of Samuel C COWDEN and Emma L "Anna" WILLIAMS
Children of Ernest SMITH and Velma Wava COWDEN:
Lorraine SMITH - MAXWELL (b.09 November 1916, Topeka, Kansas, USA d. 18 December 2006, Sacramento, California, USA)m. Victor David FLEMING 22 February 1935 in Topeka, Kansas, USA
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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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1916 Birth of ChildLorraine SMITH - MAXWELL was born 09 November 1916, Topeka, Kansas, USA
Ernest was 24 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1935 Marriage of ChildLorraine SMITH - MAXWELL married 22 February 1935, Topeka, Kansas, USA to Victor David FLEMING
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.
1972 Death of Spouse/PartnerVelma Wava COWDEN died 1 September 1972, Huntington Beach, California, USA
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 Death July 1982
Ft Morgan, Colorado, USA
He died at the age of 90.
Added: 1/9/2021 12:38:32 PM
- Updated: 1/9/2021 12:40:32 PM
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