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25 December 1862 Germany
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Adam  married  Elizabeth SHEAR .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth SHEAR  was born 10 January 1862 in Germany.  Elizabeth died 15 September 1925 in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. 

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Adam  married  Elizabeth SHEAR .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth SHEAR  was born 10 January 1862 in Germany.  Elizabeth died 15 September 1925 in Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. 






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BirthBirth — 1862
25 December 1862
Germany
1905 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Anne SCHMIDT was born 25 April 1905, McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Adam was 42 years old.
Invention 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.
1925 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth SHEAR died 15 September 1925, Versailles, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
DeathDeath — 1948
17 February 1948
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 85.
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