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Born
2 January 1850 ,  Eidfjord, Granvin, Hordaland, Norway
Died
20 August 1904 ,  Dover, Griggs, North Dakota, USA
Brithe "Bertha"  married  Torsten "Tom" MIKKELSEN 20 October 1872 in Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Torsten "Tom" MIKKELSEN  was born 11 April 1849 in Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway.  Torsten "Tom" died 2 January 1925 in Blair, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA. 
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Brithe "Bertha"  married  Torsten "Tom" MIKKELSEN 20 October 1872 in Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Torsten "Tom" MIKKELSEN  was born 11 April 1849 in Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway.  Torsten "Tom" died 2 January 1925 in Blair, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA. 






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Marriage date: 20 October 1872
Marriage place: Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway

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BirthBirth — 1850
2 January 1850
Eidfjord, Granvin, Hordaland, Norway
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
marriage1872 Marriage / Partner
Brithe "Bertha" OLSDATTER and Torsten "Tom" MIKKELSEN 20 October 1872, Ulvik, Hordaland, Norway

She was 22 years old.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1887 Birth of Child
Anna Christina MICHAELSON was born 12 June 1887, Wimbledon, Barnes, North Dakota, USA

Brithe "Bertha" was 37 years old.
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
Invention 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
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
DeathDeath — 1904
20 August 1904
Dover, Griggs, North Dakota, USA
She died at the age of 54.
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