Rose GREINKVITCH

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abt. 1891 , Lithuania

Died

abt. 1954 , Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1891 in Lithuania

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

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Rose married Clement CHIRAS 24 November 1912 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Clement CHIRAS was born 12 May 1883 in Lithuania. Clement died abt. 1956 in Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Whitinsville).

Rose GREINKVITCH died abt. 1954 in Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Rose GREINKVITCH married

Clement CHIRAS
Marriage date: 24 November 1912
Marriage place: Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Children of Clement CHIRAS and Rose GREINKVITCH

Michael CHIRAS

Born: 6 December 1914, Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 July 1982, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Alice Martha BRULE 1937 Place: Douglas, Massachusetts, USA (East Douglas)

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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)

1912 Marriage / Partner
Rose GREINKVITCH and Clement CHIRAS 24 November 1912, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

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)

1914 Birth of Child
Michael CHIRAS was born 6 December 1914, Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Whitinsville)

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)

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