Lillian
FORTH
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Born: October 21, 1926 in Marked Tree, Arkansas USA
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Lillian married Blume FIRMIN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Blume FIRMIN was born May 7, 1910 in Louisiana, USA. Blume died 24 May, 1978 in Louisiana, USA. Blume was the child of Telisma FIRMIN and Deneiges Marie "Dennhe" BILLODEAUX.
Lillian FORTH died November 1, 1985 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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Recorded occupation: housewife
Spouse & Children of Lillian FORTH
Blume FIRMINMarriage place:
Blume FIRMIN was the child of Telisma FIRMIN and Deneiges Marie "Dennhe" BILLODEAUX
Children of Blume FIRMIN and Lillian FORTH
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Birth — 1926October 21, 1926
Marked Tree, Arkansas USA
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 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. 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.
1978 Death of Spouse/PartnerBlume FIRMIN died 24 May, 1978, , Louisiana, USA
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)Death — 1985November 1, 1985
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
She died at the age of 59.
Record added: 2/22/2024 1:10:06 AM
Last updated: 8/8/2025 11:55:12 AM
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