Rosanna C O'CONNOR

(b. 29 April 1888 , Jersey City, New Jersey, USA d. 17 May 1957 , )

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Rosanna C O'CONNOR was born 29 April 1888 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Rosanna C O'CONNOR was the child of ? and ?

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Rosanna C married Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN abt. 1911 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN was born 11/05/1881 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale). Joseph Aloysuis died 09/20/1957 in Paramus, New Jersey, USA. Joseph Aloysuis was the child of James Martin CORCORAN and Annie Maria Rose KRAFT.

Rosanna C O'CONNOR died 17 May 1957
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Rosanna C O'CONNOR married

Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN-- Date: abt. 1911 Place:
Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN was the child of James Martin CORCORAN and Annie Maria Rose KRAFT

Children of Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN and Rosanna C O'CONNOR:

Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN JR. (b.12/20/1911, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA d. 02/22/2007, Port Charlotte, Florida, USA)

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1888 Birth
29 April 1888
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1911 Birth of Child
Joseph Aloysuis CORCORAN JR. was born 12/20/1911, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Rosanna C was 23 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

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