Thomas George GIBSON

Born

March 1896 , Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Died

24 September 1916 , Somme, Picardie, France

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Thomas GIBSON

Mother

Caroline Jane THOMAS

Grandparents of Thomas George GIBSON

Paternal grandparents

George Leyshon GIBSON Elizabeth ACE

Maternal grandparents

John Jeffrey THOMAS Lettice Underhill JONES

Thomas George was a soldier in World War I.
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Birth — 1896
March 1896
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

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)