Jan Jakob Eriksson TÖRSBERG

Born

16 May 1855 , Rådane, Grimstadt, Sweden

Died

abt. 1943 , Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA

Jan Jakob Eriksson married Gertrude Charlotte "Lottie" Eriksson PERSON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gertrude Charlotte "Lottie" Eriksson PERSON was born 25 June 1856 in Tosas, Sweden. Gertrude Charlotte "Lottie" Eriksson died abt. 1932 in Wisconsin, USA.

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Jan Jakob Eriksson was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1882.

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Jan Jakob Eriksson TÖRSBERG married

Gertrude Charlotte "Lottie" Eriksson PERSON
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Children of Jan Jakob Eriksson TÖRSBERG and Gertrude Charlotte "Lottie" Eriksson PERSON

John Victor Eriksson TÖRSBERG (TESBERG)

Born: 14 April 1883, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 3 April 1912, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

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Birth — 1855
16 May 1855
Rådane, Grimstadt, Sweden

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.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1883 Birth of Child
John Victor Eriksson TÖRSBERG (TESBERG) was born 14 April 1883, Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA

Jan Jakob Eriksson was 27 years old.

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)

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