Wilhelm Karl Friedrich WALTHER

Born

20 November 1841 , Neuhaldensleben, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Died

15 January 1910 , Berlin, Germany

Wilhelm Karl Friedrich married Friederike Henritte Augusta SOMMER abt. 1870 .
Friederike Henritte Augusta SOMMER was born 29 September 1848 in Marklissa, Silesia, Prussia, Germany . Friederike Henritte Augusta died 6 December 1925 in Zeuthen, Brandenburg, Germany. Friederike Henritte Augusta was the child of Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav SOMMER and Friederike Henriette BAUMGART .

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son of Friedrich Christoph Buchheister gennannt Walther and Marie Elisabeth Müller

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Friederike Henritte Augusta SOMMER
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Friederike Henritte Augusta SOMMER was the child of Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav SOMMER and Friederike Henriette BAUMGART

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Birth — 1841
20 November 1841
Neuhaldensleben, Börde, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

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)