Florence W PENNINGTON

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13 September 1880 , Iowa, USA

Died

4 December 1969 ,

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Born: 13 September 1880 in Iowa, USA

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Florence W married Max K GERRY 8 March 1930 in Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, USA . Max K GERRY was born 27 May 1869 in Robbinston, Maine, USA. Max K died 26 November 1940 in Greeley, Colorado, USA. Max K was the child of Elbridge Joseph GERRY and Sophia Teresa JONES.

Florence W PENNINGTON died 4 December 1969
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Florence W PENNINGTON married

Max K GERRY
Marriage date: 8 March 1930
Marriage place: Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, USA
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Max K GERRY was the child of Elbridge Joseph GERRY and Sophia Teresa JONES

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Name: Max K Gerry

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Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 08 Mar 1930

Event Place: Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, United States

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Spouse's Name: Florence Pennington

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GS Film number: 001690079

Digital Folder Number: 005203128

Image Number: 04072

"Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 16 Sep 2013), Max K Gerry and Florence Pennington, 1930.

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Birth — 1880
13 September 1880
Iowa, USA

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

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))

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

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

1930 Marriage / Partner
Florence W PENNINGTON and Max K GERRY 8 March 1930, Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, USA

She was 49 years old.

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

1940 Death of Spouse/Partner
Max K GERRY died 26 November 1940, Greeley, Colorado, 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)