Herman BOSKOWITZ

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abt. 1815 , Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

Died

25 December 1882 , Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Born: abt. 1815 in Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic

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Herman married Rosel BUNZL-FEDERN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rosel BUNZL-FEDERN was born abt. 1819 in Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic. Rosel died 9 May 1878 in New York, USA.

Herman BOSKOWITZ died 25 December 1882 in Brooklyn, New York, USA .

son of Abraham Boskowitz and Rozel Lea Leutmertitz Hersh

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Rosel BUNZL-FEDERN
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Children of Herman BOSKOWITZ and Rosel BUNZL-FEDERN

George Washington BOSKOWITZ

Born: 8 October 1856, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 15 March 1917, Sarasota, Florida, USA

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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1856 Birth of Child
George Washington BOSKOWITZ was born 8 October 1856, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

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.