Noeline Margaret PARKER

Born

abt. 1936 , New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Died

October 9 , 2008 , New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Age: 72
Cause of Death: Bowel cancer

Noeline Margaret married Robert ( Bob ) HALL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert ( Bob ) HALL was born abt. 1932 in Newport, Wales.

Parents & Family of Noeline Margaret PARKER

Parents of Noeline Margaret PARKER

Father

Harold PARKER

Mother

Jane Agnes GOODWIN

Grandparents of Noeline Margaret PARKER

Paternal grandparents

Joseph Neno PARKER Eliza Jane COLLINGWOOD

Maternal grandparents

Arthur James GOODWIN Agnes ZIMMERMAN

Noeline is a distance cousin of John and Mary Parker nee Crocombe of Maine , USA.

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: House wife

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Noeline Margaret PARKER

Noeline Margaret PARKER married

Robert ( Bob ) HALL
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Children of Robert ( Bob ) HALL and Noeline Margaret PARKER

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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)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

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)