Sophia BEHNKE

(b. 25 October 1864 , Canada d. 12 November 1949 , Michigan, USA )

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Sophia BEHNKE was born 25 October 1864 in Canada

Sophia BEHNKE was the child of ? and ?

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Sophia married Thomas H TAYLOR 25 December 1883 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas H TAYLOR was born 14 July 1864 in Canada. Thomas H died 29 June 1906 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Sophia BEHNKE died 12 November 1949 in Michigan, USA.
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Sophia BEHNKE married

Thomas H TAYLOR-- Date: 25 December 1883 Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Children of Thomas H TAYLOR and Sophia BEHNKE:

John Frederick TAYLOR (b.25 December 1884, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada d. 22 October 1948, Detroit, Michigan, USA)
m. Bertha Luella DUDLEY 18 September 1916 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

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1864 Birth
25 October 1864
Canada

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)

1883 Marriage / Partner
Sophia BEHNKE and Thomas H TAYLOR 25 December 1883, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

She was 19 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Birth of Child
John Frederick TAYLOR was born 25 December 1884, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sophia was 20 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)

1906 Death of Spouse/Partner
Thomas H TAYLOR died 29 June 1906, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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)

1916 Marriage of Child
John Frederick TAYLOR married 18 September 1916, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Bertha Luella DUDLEY

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))

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)

1948 Death of Child
John Frederick TAYLOR died 22 October 1948, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Sophia was 84 years old.

1949 Death
12 November 1949
Michigan, USA

She died at the age of 85.

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