Marjorie NELSON

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11 December 1914 , Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Died

23 November 1998 , Spring Arbor, Jackson, Michigan, USA

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Wiliiam NELSON Minnie NELSON

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Born: 11 December 1914 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Wiliiam NELSON

Mother: Minnie NELSON

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Marjorie married Marlin MUMMA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marlin MUMMA was born 29 January 1908 in Pennsylvania, USA. Marlin died 14 March 1986 in Spring Arbor, Jackson, Michigan, USA. Marlin was the child of Joseph MUMMA and Kathryn MOYER.

Marjorie NELSON died 23 November 1998 in Spring Arbor, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
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Marlin MUMMA
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Marlin MUMMA was the child of Joseph MUMMA and Kathryn MOYER

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Robert Nelson MUMMA

Born: 30 August 1939, , Ohio, USA
Died: 4 August 1998,

Married: Diane BALCH 1966

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Birth
Name Marjory Mures Nelson
Gender Female
Birth Date 11 Dec 1914
Birth Place Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Legitimacy Y
Father
William Nelson
Mother
Minnie Nelson

Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917
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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)

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.

1939 Birth of Child
Robert Nelson MUMMA was born 30 August 1939, , Ohio, USA

Marjorie was 24 years old.

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)

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1986 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marlin MUMMA died 14 March 1986, Spring Arbor, Jackson, Michigan, USA

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

Death
Name Marjorie Marie Mumma
[Marjorie M Mumma]
[Marjorie Marie Nelson]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 11 Dec 1914
Birth Place Cleveland, Ohio
Death Date 23 Nov 1998
Father
William J Nelson
Mother
Minnie Sykes
SSN 286056570
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