Victor
RAISKIO
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Born: 3 April 1894 in Finland
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Victor married Saima UNKNOWN abt. 1931 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Saima UNKNOWN was born 14 October 1895 in Saarijärvi Municipality, Central Finland, Finland. Saima died 25 March 1967
Victor RAISKIO died 21 April 1979 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA .
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Children of Victor RAISKIO and Saima UNKNOWN
T. Mirjam RAISKIODied: 11 March 2006, Tacoma, Washington, USA
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Birth — 18943 April 1894
Finland
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)
1931 Birth of ChildT. Mirjam RAISKIO was born 13 September 1931, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)
Victor was 37 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. 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.
Death — 197921 April 1979
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 85.
Record added: 8/5/2025 11:30:23 AM
Last updated: 8/5/2025 11:30:23 AM
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