Alfred DEWEY TRANBARGER ADAIR

Born

July 1900 , Ripple Rock Indiana, USA

Died

October 1952 , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Age: 52
Cause of Death: heart attack

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Father unknownAnna (Eutichienne) MCELLIGOTT

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Born: July 1900 in Ripple Rock Indiana, USA

Father: Unknown

Mother: Anna (Eutichienne) MCELLIGOTT

Alfred was a soldier in World War I.
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Alfred married Juliette LABOISSIERE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Juliette LABOISSIERE was born December 28, 1896 in St Leon, Manitoba, Canada (Saint-Léon). Juliette died October 1971 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Juliette was the child of Clement LABOISSIERE and .

Alfred DEWEY TRANBARGER ADAIR died October 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

silent movie actor in 1920's. First American recorded wounded in W.W. 1

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Recorded occupation: actor, insurance salesman

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Alfred DEWEY TRANBARGER ADAIR married

Juliette LABOISSIERE
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Juliette LABOISSIERE was the child of Clement LABOISSIERE

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Maureen TRANBARGER ADAIR

Born: April 22, 1931, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Died: December 16, 2008, Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Married: Howard STEARNS

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Birth — 1900
July 1900
Ripple Rock Indiana, USA

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 - 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)

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)

1931 Birth of Child
Maureen TRANBARGER ADAIR was born April 22, 1931, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Alfred was 30 years old.

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)