Earl
BOESENBERG
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Born: November 16, 1894 in Illinois, USA
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Earl married Viola Katheryn BRODERSEN 14 July 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Viola Katheryn BRODERSEN was born 6 February 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Viola Katheryn died 14 August 1974 in Elmhurst, DuPage, Illinois, USA.
Earl BOESENBERG died June 11, 1966
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Spouse & Children of Earl BOESENBERG
Viola Katheryn BRODERSENMarriage date: 14 July 1920
Marriage place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Children of Earl BOESENBERG and Viola Katheryn BRODERSEN
Robert BOESENBERGDied: 15 May 2015, Sonora, California, USA
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Birth — 1894November 16, 1894
Illinois, 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)
1920 Marriage / PartnerEarl BOESENBERG and Viola Katheryn BRODERSEN 14 July 1920, Chicago, Illinois, USA
He was 25 years old.
1927 Birth of ChildRobert BOESENBERG was born 14 February 1927, Oak Park, Illiniois, USA
Earl was 32 years old.
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.Record added: 1/3/2025 6:00:46 PM
Last updated: 8/7/2025 1:37:06 PM
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