Adolph Christian Friedrich
RIECKE
Born
8 April 1847
,
Mariental, Stockelsdorf, Lübeck, Oldenburg, Germany
Died
19 October 1937
,
Long Beach, California, USA
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Born: 8 April 1847 in Mariental, Stockelsdorf, Lübeck, Oldenburg, Germany
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Adolph Christian Friedrich married Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK 18 May 1875 in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK was born 19 September 1852 in Haffkrug, Ahrensbök, Oldenburg, Germany. Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine died 29 January 1928 in Long Beach, California, USA.
Adolph Christian Friedrich RIECKE died 19 October 1937 in Long Beach, California, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Adolph Christian Friedrich RIECKE
Adolph Christian Friedrich RIECKE married 
Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK
Marriage date: 18 May 1875
Marriage place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACKMarriage date: 18 May 1875
Marriage place: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Children of Adolph Christian Friedrich RIECKE and Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK
Emma RIECKEBorn: 30 December 1882, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Died: 15 May 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 15 May 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
Married: Arthur I DOW 4 December 1907
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Birth — 18478 April 1847
Mariental, Stockelsdorf, Lübeck, Oldenburg, Germany
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1875 Marriage / PartnerAdolph Christian Friedrich RIECKE and Charlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK 18 May 1875, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
He was 28 years old.
1882 Birth of ChildEmma RIECKE was born 30 December 1882, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Adolph Christian Friedrich was 35 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
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)
1928 Death of Spouse/PartnerCharlotte Christine Wilhelmine KNAACK died 29 January 1928, Long Beach, California, USA
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)Death — 193719 October 1937
Long Beach, California, USA
He died at the age of 90.
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