Adam ADAMOVITCH

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abt. 1883 , Lithuania

Died

9 February 1957 , Berlin, Connecticut, USA

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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)

1910 Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Adam Adamovitch
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
District: 128
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Hired man
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Hired Man
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
BirthPlace: Russia
Immigration Year: 1905
Father's BirthPlace: Russia
Mother's BirthPlace: Russia
Sheet Number and Letter: 3A
Household ID: 54
Line Number:
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M1283
GS Film Number: 1374143
Digital Folder Number: 004327333
Image Number: 01077
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Henry Hollister M 93 New York
Daughter Harriet V Hollister F 57 Massachusetts
Hired man Adam Adamovitch M 26 Russia

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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)

1920 Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut

Name: Adam Adamovitch
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
District: 3
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Own or Rent: Rent
Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
BirthPlace: Lithuania
Immigration Year: 1903
Father's BirthPlace: Lithuania
Mother's BirthPlace: Lithuania
Sheet Number and Letter: 1B
Household ID: 22
Line Number: 76
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T625
GS Film Number: 1820180
Digital Folder Number: 004294450
Image Number: 00060
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Adam Adamovitch M 37 Lithuania
Wife Christine Adamovitch F 33 Sweden

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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

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)

Death

Name: Adam Adamovitch
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 09 Feb 1957
Event Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut
Residence Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut
Address:
Gender: Male
Age: 74
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
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Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
Father's Surname (Original):
Spouse's Name: CHRI
Certificate Number: 01967

'Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001,' index, FamilySearch.org

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