Evan W MORRIS

(b. 28 June 1879 , Llanycil, Merionethshire, Wales d. 3 December 1946 , Hardwood, Dickinson, Michigan, USA )

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Evan W MORRIS was born 28 June 1879 in Llanycil, Merionethshire, Wales

Evan W MORRIS was the child of ? and ?

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Evan W married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS 24 March 1903 in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS was born 1 January 1883 in Butternut Valley, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary died 9 June 1966 in Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary was the child of John J EVANS and Elizabeth Grace THOMAS.

Evan W MORRIS died 3 December 1946 in Hardwood, Dickinson, Michigan, USA.

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Evan W MORRIS married

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS-- Date: 24 March 1903 Place: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS was the child of John J EVANS and Elizabeth Grace THOMAS

Children of Evan W MORRIS and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS:

Margaret Ellen MORRIS (b.December 10, 1913, , Minnesota, USA d. January 18, 1993, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA)
m. Herbert Leonard MARTIN 10 June 1933

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1879 Birth
28 June 1879
Llanycil, Merionethshire, Wales

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)

1903 Marriage / Partner
Evan W MORRIS and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mary EVANS 24 March 1903, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA

He was 23 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Margaret Ellen MORRIS was born December 10, 1913, , Minnesota, USA

Evan W was 34 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

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.