Anna Magdalene KRAFT

Born

06/16/1888 , Strausburg, Russia

Died

02/21/1978 , Hazel Crest, Illinois, USA

Age: 90

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Antone KRAFT Elizabeth M VOLLER

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Born: 06/16/1888 in Strausburg, Russia

Father: Antone KRAFT

Mother: Elizabeth M VOLLER

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Anna Magdalene married Sebastian Antone FISCHER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sebastian Antone FISCHER was born 11/28/1887 in Odessa, Russia. Sebastian Antone died 02/27/1970 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA. Sebastian Antone was the child of Antone FISCHER and Brigetta THOMAS.

Anna Magdalene KRAFT died 02/21/1978 in Hazel Crest, Illinois, USA.
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Sebastian Antone FISCHER
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Sebastian Antone FISCHER was the child of Antone FISCHER and Brigetta THOMAS

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John Sebastian FISCHER

Born: 10 September 1925, Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA
Died: 17 December 2006, Ontario,Malheur County Oregon USA

Married: Phyllis Lucile DAHL

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Birth — 1888
06/16/1888
Strausburg, Russia

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)

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))

1925 Birth of Child
John Sebastian FISCHER was born 10 September 1925, Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA

Anna Magdalene was 37 years old.

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)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1970 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sebastian Antone FISCHER died 02/27/1970, Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA

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.

Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Sebastian (Anna) Fischer, 89, formerly of Aberdeen, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with the Rev. James Zimmer officiating.

Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery under the direction of the Kreuger-Schriver Mortuary.

Mrs. Fischer died Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Hazel Crest, Ill.

Visitation will be at the mortuary Friday morning and a vigil wake service will be held Friday at 8 p.m. at the mortuary.

Mrs. Fischer was born Sept. 10, 1888, in Strasborg, Russia. She moved with her parents to Aberdeen when she was a young child.

She married Sebastian Fischer in Aberdeen on Jan. 4, 1909.

She formerly resided at 424 N. Lloyd St., Aberdeen.

She is survived by six sons, Andrew, of Salem, Ore.; Philip, of Midlothian, Ill.; Anton and John, both of Ontario, Ore.; Stephen, of Oak Forest, Ill.; and Nick, of Aberdeen; four daughters, Mrs. Edward (Barbara) Vendel, Mokena, Ill.; Mrs. John (Josephine) Wade, Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. John...Read full story