Samuel John Alger ROOK

(b. 5 March 1864 , Linkinborne, Cromwall, England d. abt. 1941 , )

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Samuel John Alger ROOK was born 5 March 1864 in Linkinborne, Cromwall, England

Samuel John Alger ROOK was the child of ? and ?

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Samuel John Alger married Anna Katherine SCHWARZ abt. 1905 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Anna Katherine SCHWARZ was born abt. 1875 in New York, USA. Anna Katherine died abt. 1957

Samuel John Alger ROOK died abt. 1941
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Samuel John Alger ROOK married

Anna Katherine SCHWARZ-- Date: abt. 1905 Place: , New York, USA

Children of Samuel John Alger ROOK and Anna Katherine SCHWARZ:

Donald Auger ROOK (b.25 March 1907, Tisbury, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 June 1977, Windham, Connecticut, USA )
m. Beatrice MATHIESEN 1935

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1864 Birth
5 March 1864
Linkinborne, Cromwall, England

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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)

1907 Birth of Child
Donald Auger ROOK was born 25 March 1907, Tisbury, Massachusetts, USA (Vineyard Haven)

Samuel John Alger was 43 years old.

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)