Sidney John ANTRAM

Born

October 22, 1890 , Walthamstow, Essex, England

Died

April 19, 1991 , Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada

Age: 100
Cause of Death: pneumonia

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Born: October 22, 1890 in Walthamstow, Essex, England

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Sidney John was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1902.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Sidney John married Mary Matilda SWINSTON abt. 1917 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Matilda SWINSTON was born 8 September 1893 in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. Mary Matilda died abt. 1972 in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada (Haileybury) (New Liskeard) (Dymond). Mary Matilda was the child of Charles SWINSTON and Mary Ellen YORK.

Sidney John ANTRAM died April 19, 1991 in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada .
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Sidney John ANTRAM married

Mary Matilda SWINSTON
Marriage date: abt. 1917
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Mary Matilda SWINSTON was the child of Charles SWINSTON and Mary Ellen YORK

Children of Sidney John ANTRAM and Mary Matilda SWINSTON

Harold ANTRAM

Born: March 12, 1918, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Died: December 29, 2007, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Married: Dorothy JOHNSON 1941

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Birth — 1890
October 22, 1890
Walthamstow, Essex, England

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)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1918 Birth of Child
Harold ANTRAM was born March 12, 1918, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada (Haileybury) (New Liskeard) (Dymond)

Sidney John was 27 years old.

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.

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)

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