Martin Alphonsis
MCGOVERN
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Born: 1 August 1895 in Richmond, Vermont, USA
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Martin Alphonsis married Mary Agnes MAHONEY 28 December 1936 in Richmond, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Agnes MAHONEY was born 25 June 1906 in Richmond, Vermont, USA (Jonesville). Mary Agnes died 28 February 1997 in Burlington, Vermont, USA. Mary Agnes was the child of John Jeremiah MAHONEY and Isabel Agnes MCGOVERN.
Martin Alphonsis MCGOVERN died 23 February 1971
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Mary Agnes MAHONEYMarriage date: 28 December 1936
Marriage place: Richmond, Vermont, USA
Mary Agnes MAHONEY was the child of John Jeremiah MAHONEY and Isabel Agnes MCGOVERN
Children of Martin Alphonsis MCGOVERN and Mary Agnes MAHONEY
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Birth — 18951 August 1895
Richmond, Vermont, USA
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1936 Marriage / PartnerMartin Alphonsis MCGOVERN and Mary Agnes MAHONEY 28 December 1936, Richmond, Vermont, USA (Jonesville)
He was 41 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.Burial & Cemetery
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Last updated: 1/6/2026 5:48:16 PM
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