John KROHN

Born

April 1837 , Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Died

22 July 1910 , Oliver, Huron, Michigan, USA

John married Fredrica BRUCKMULLER (BROOKMILLER) 6 October 1861 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Fredrica BRUCKMULLER (BROOKMILLER) was born 27 December 1842 in Germany. Fredrica died 20 July 1915 in Oliver, Huron, Michigan, USA.

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John KROHN married

Fredrica BRUCKMULLER (BROOKMILLER)
Marriage date: 6 October 1861
Marriage place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Children of John KROHN and Fredrica BRUCKMULLER (BROOKMILLER)

Nelson KROHN

Born: 12 August 1876, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA
Died: 28 November 1924, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA

Married: Maude Lyllian AMES 26 December 1912

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Birth — 1837
April 1837
Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 Marriage / Partner
John KROHN and Fredrica BRUCKMULLER (BROOKMILLER) 6 October 1861, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Nelson KROHN was born 12 August 1876, Elkton, Huron, Michigan, USA

John was 39 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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)