George Joseph TOMKO

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abt. 1862 , Kosicky, Slovakia

Died

20 January 1928 , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

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Born: abt. 1862 in Kosicky, Slovakia

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George Joseph married Elizabeth Portia HLUSEK . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Portia HLUSEK was born abt. 1864 in Hradište, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic. Elizabeth Portia died 5 December 1939 in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA.

George Joseph TOMKO died 20 January 1928 in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
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George Joseph TOMKO

Born: 9 April 1880, Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 26 May 1967, Tampa, Florida, USA

Married: Lillian Mae WHITE 25 June 1907 Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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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)

1880 Birth of Child
George Joseph TOMKO was born 9 April 1880, Lansford, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA

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)

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)