Rosario MAGARACI

Born

January 5, 1891 , Mascali, Catania, Sicily

Died

May 1, 1972 , Vallejo, California, USA

Age: 81
Cause of Death: Natural causes

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Giuseppe MAGARACIMother unknown

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Born: January 5, 1891 in Mascali, Catania, Sicily

Father: Giuseppe MAGARACI

Mother: Unknown

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Rosario married Mary CARUSO . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mary CARUSO was born abt. 1893 in Sicily, Italy. Mary died abt. 1933 in Manhattan, New York, USA .

Rosario MAGARACI died May 1, 1972 in Vallejo, California, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Shoemaker

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Rosario MAGARACI married

Mary CARUSO
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Children of Rosario MAGARACI and Mary CARUSO

Margaret MAGARACI

Born: abt. 1915, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Died: , Manhattan, New York, USA

Mildred (Carmella) MAGARACI

Born: November 2, 1920, Corona, Queens, New York, USA
Died: October 12, 1995, Vallejo, California, USA

Joseph John MAGARACI

Born: February 20, 1923, Corona, Queens, New York, USA
Died: November 1, 1985, West Milford, New Jersey, USA

Married: Arloene Margaret FARNHAM June 6, 1953

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Birth — 1891
January 5, 1891
Mascali, Catania, Sicily

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)

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

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)

1920 Birth of Child
Mildred (Carmella) MAGARACI was born November 2, 1920, Corona, Queens, New York, USA

Rosario was 29 years old.

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))

1923 Birth of Child
Joseph John MAGARACI was born February 20, 1923, Corona, Queens, New York, USA

Rosario was 32 years old.

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)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)