Svend "Sam" SOLBERG

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27 August 1863 , Kvidesied, Upper Telemarken, Norway

Died

29 September 1944 , Hegg, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA

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Born: 27 August 1863 in Kvidesied, Upper Telemarken, Norway

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Svend "Sam" married Betsy Lasina HALLANGER 29 April 1887 in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Betsy Lasina HALLANGER was born 27 June 1868 in Ettrick, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA. Betsy Lasina died 1 October 1951 in Whitehall, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA. Betsy Lasina was the child of Lars Knudsen HALLANGER and Madli Torfinsdatter SJURSEN.

Svend "Sam" SOLBERG died 29 September 1944 in Hegg, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Svend "Sam" SOLBERG married

Betsy Lasina HALLANGER
Marriage date: 29 April 1887
Marriage place: Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA
Betsy Lasina HALLANGER was the child of Lars Knudsen HALLANGER and Madli Torfinsdatter SJURSEN

Children of Svend "Sam" SOLBERG and Betsy Lasina HALLANGER

James Carlton SOLBERG

Born: 12 July 1903, Ettrick, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 31 January 1985, Galesville, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Violet Mary GARDNER 16 May 1923

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Birth — 1863
27 August 1863
Kvidesied, Upper Telemarken, Norway

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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)

1887 Marriage / Partner
Svend "Sam" SOLBERG and Betsy Lasina HALLANGER 29 April 1887, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA

He was 23 years old.

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 Birth of Child
James Carlton SOLBERG was born 12 July 1903, Ettrick, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, USA

Svend "Sam" was 39 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)