Emma May
TURNER
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Born: abt. 1905 in Connecticut, USA
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Emma May married Augustus Ray TURNER abt. 1926 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustus Ray TURNER was born 28 October 1903 in Westford, Vermont, USA. Augustus Ray died 14 December 1982 in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
Emma May TURNER died abt. 1986
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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 Birth of ChildLaura Mae TURNER was born 29 January 1928, Hartford, Connecticut, 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.
1946 Marriage of ChildLaura Mae TURNER married 11 December 1946, Milton, Vermont, USA to Roland Marvin WELLS
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 Death of Spouse/PartnerAugustus Ray TURNER died 14 December 1982, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Record added: 8/6/2025 2:41:31 PM
Last updated: 8/6/2025 2:41:43 PM
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