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flag female ancestor  Laura Eva  VAN ANTWERP

Born
6 February 1893 Syracuse, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
Died
22 April 1960

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Born: 6 February 1893 in Syracuse, Otoe, Nebraska, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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Laura Eva  married  Benjamin F HAGAR abt. 1916 in Illinois, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin F HAGAR  was born 22 October 1889 in Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, USA.  Benjamin F died 2 March 1976 in Iowa, USA. 

Laura Eva VAN ANTWERP died 22 April 1960
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Spouse & Children of Laura Eva VAN ANTWERP

Laura Eva VAN ANTWERP married flag male ancestor Benjamin F HAGAR
Marriage date: abt. 1916
Marriage place: , Illinois, USA

Children of Benjamin F HAGAR and Laura Eva VAN ANTWERP

flag female ancestor Geraldine Ann HAGAR
Born: November 20, 1919, Harvard, Illinois, USA
Died: January 10, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Robert TOUCHETT 1943



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BirthBirth — 1893
6 February 1893
Syracuse, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
Invention 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.
1919 Birth of Child
Geraldine Ann HAGAR was born November 20, 1919, Harvard, Illinois, USA

Laura Eva was 26 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
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