Horace Tileston
LAYTE
(b.
21 July 1901
,
Lawrencetown, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.
13 April 1989
,
Winchester, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Horace Tileston LAYTE was born 21 July 1901 in Lawrencetown, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Horace Tileston LAYTE was the child of David Clifford LAYTE and Carrie Agnes TRIMPER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LAYTE and Amelia DURLAND (maternal) George Fletcher Harry TRIMPER and Mary Magdeline MILNERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Horace Tileston married Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF 14 July 1938 in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA . Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF was born 1 July 1909 in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA. Dorothy Gertrude died 3 October 1997 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Dorothy Gertrude was the child of George Edward WOLSCHENDORF and Alice Mildred ORCUTT.
Horace Tileston LAYTE died 13 April 1989 in Winchester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF-- Date: 14 July 1938 Place: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF was the child of George Edward WOLSCHENDORF and Alice Mildred ORCUTT
Children of Horace Tileston LAYTE and Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF:
Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF-- Date: 14 July 1938 Place: Somerville, Massachusetts, USADorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF was the child of George Edward WOLSCHENDORF and Alice Mildred ORCUTT
Children of Horace Tileston LAYTE and Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF:
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1901 Birth 21 July 1901
Lawrencetown, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1938 Marriage / PartnerHorace Tileston LAYTE and Dorothy Gertrude WOLSCHENDORF 14 July 1938, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
He was 37 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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. The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
1989 Death 13 April 1989
Winchester, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 87.
Added: 4/11/2022 5:49:06 PM
- Updated: 9/12/2025 3:27:13 PM
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