Mildred Victoria "Vicky" PHILLIPS

Born

29 August 1876 , Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA

Died

9 March 1951 , Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA

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Thomas John PHILLIPS Mary Ann CRAWLEY

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Born: 29 August 1876 in Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA

Father: Thomas John PHILLIPS

Mother: Mary Ann CRAWLEY

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Mildred Victoria "Vicky" married George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS 23 September 1897 in Kanawha County, West Virginia USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS was born 11 May 1878 in Sissonville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. George Washington "Wash" died 23 May 1964 in Putnam County, West Virginia USA. George Washington "Wash" was the child of David F Thomas SAUNDERS and Sarah A "Sally" BOGGESS.

Mildred Victoria "Vicky" PHILLIPS died 9 March 1951 in Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA.
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Mildred Victoria "Vicky" PHILLIPS married

George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS
Marriage date: 23 September 1897
Marriage place: Kanawha County, West Virginia USA
George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS was the child of David F Thomas SAUNDERS and Sarah A "Sally" BOGGESS

Children of George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS and Mildred Victoria "Vicky" PHILLIPS

Roy Robert SAUNDERS

Born: 2 July 1911, , West Virginia, USA
Died: 3 December 1990, , West Virginia, USA

Married: Belva M CARNEY 1932

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Birth — 1876
29 August 1876
Sissonville, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA

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)

1897 Marriage / Partner
Mildred Victoria "Vicky" PHILLIPS and George Washington "Wash" SAUNDERS 23 September 1897, Kanawha County, West Virginia USA

She was 21 years old.

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)

1911 Birth of Child
Roy Robert SAUNDERS was born 2 July 1911, , West Virginia, USA

Mildred Victoria "Vicky" was 34 years old.

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)

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)