Doris FRENCH

Born

9/3/1932 , Garland, Maine, USA

Died

abt. 1986 ,

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Eugene Aaron FRENCH Icyphene Maud LIBBY

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Born: 9/3/1932 in Garland, Maine, USA

Father: Eugene Aaron FRENCH

Mother: Icyphene Maud LIBBY

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Doris married Austin Upham GREEN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Austin Upham GREEN was born 3/14/1900 in Maine, USA. Austin Upham died abt. 1979 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, USA (Dover) (Foxcroft). Austin Upham was the child of George A GREEN and Annie Amelia SKIDGELL.

Doris FRENCH died abt. 1986
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Austin Upham GREEN
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Austin Upham GREEN was the child of George A GREEN and Annie Amelia SKIDGELL

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Eugene Aaron GREEN

Born: 2/12/1944, Garland, Maine, USA
Died: 9/5/2005, Bangor, Maine, USA

Married: Linda GILBERT 10 November 1979 Place: , Maine, USA

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Birth — 1932
9/3/1932
Garland, Maine, USA

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

1944 Birth of Child
Eugene Aaron GREEN was born 2/12/1944, Garland, Maine, USA

Doris was 11 years old.

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.