Marguerite A
HOLMSEN
Born
25 September 1899
,
Died
October 1977
,
Woolwich, Maine, USA
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Marguerite A HOLMSEN was born 25 September 1899
Marguerite A HOLMSEN
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Marguerite A married George Cook STACEY 19 August 1917 in Phippsburg, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George Cook STACEY was born 19 May 1889 in Georgetown, Maine, USA (Parker's Island). George Cook died abt. 1959
Marguerite A HOLMSEN died October 1977 in Woolwich, Maine, USA .
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Marguerite A HOLMSEN married 
George Cook STACEY-- Date: 19 August 1917 Place: Phippsburg, Maine, USA
George Cook STACEY-- Date: 19 August 1917 Place: Phippsburg, Maine, USAChildren of George Cook STACEY and Marguerite A HOLMSEN
William George STACEY (b.9 July 1919, Boston, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1944, )m. Barbara GRAY 1940
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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)
1917 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite A HOLMSEN and George Cook STACEY 19 August 1917, Phippsburg, Maine, USA
She was 17 years old.
1919 Birth of ChildWilliam George STACEY was born 9 July 1919, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Marguerite A was 19 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.
1977 Death October 1977
Woolwich, Maine, USA
She died at the age of 78.
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