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flag male ancestor  Arthur Kennedy  ATKINS

Born
4 October 1881 Michigan, USA
Died
13 October 1964

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Born: 4 October 1881 in Michigan, USA

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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Arthur Kennedy  married  Frances Griswold TERRY abt. 1909 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frances Griswold TERRY  was born 18 December 1881 in Annapolis, Maryland, USA.  Frances Griswold died 1 February 1976

Arthur Kennedy ATKINS died 13 October 1964
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Arthur Kennedy ATKINS married flag female ancestor Frances Griswold TERRY
Marriage date: abt. 1909
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Children of Arthur Kennedy ATKINS and Frances Griswold TERRY

World War II Soldier flag photo of Barry Kennedy ATKINS  Barry Kennedy ATKINS
Born: 2 August 1911, , Maryland, USA
Died: 15 November 2005, Richmond, Virginia, USA




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BirthBirth — 1881
4 October 1881
Michigan, 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.
1911 Birth of Child
Barry Kennedy ATKINS was born 2 August 1911, , Maryland, USA

Arthur Kennedy was 29 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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Last updated: 1/7/2026 3:51:27 PM

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