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immigrant - Canada to US  male ancestor  Darl  CHRISTENSEN

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4/12/2014 Eureka, California, USA

Age: 85
Cause of Death: Alzheimer's

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Darl CHRISTENSEN was born 10/14/1928 in Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada

Darl CHRISTENSEN was the child of ?   and   ?

Darl was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1965.

Darl CHRISTENSEN died 4/12/2014 in Eureka, California, USA.



Darl spent his youth on the farms of Saskatchewan before moving to Ocean Falls BC as a teenager where he met the love of his life, Iris St. Onge. He took an opportunity to move his family to Eureka California USA to work as an Electrician for the local Pulp Mill where he eventually retired from as the Superintendent of Electrical Engineers. He was an avid golfer and expert Wood worker who made many cabinets and tables for his family and friends.

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Darl CHRISTENSEN was a Electrician.

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birth1928 Birth
10/14/1928
Radville, Saskatchewan, Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death2014 Death
4/12/2014
Eureka, California, USA

He died at the age of 85.
Added: 1/14/2021 3:18:31 PM - Updated: 1/15/2021 11:46:07 AM

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