Leon C. WHEELER

(b. abt. 1873 , d. 23 May 1925 , Manchester, New Hampshire, USA )

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Leon C. WHEELER was born abt. 1873

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Leon C. WHEELER died 23 May 1925 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA .

Father: Robert E. Wheeler
Mother: Imogene I. Kendall

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

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)

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))

Death
Name: Leon C. Wheeler
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 23 May 1925
Death Place: Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Age: 52
Birth Date: 1873
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Father's Name: Robert E. Wheeler
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Mother's Name: Imogene I. Kendall
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01558-9
System Origin: New Hampshire-EASy
GS Film number: 2056315
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'New Hampshire Deaths and Burials, 1784-1949,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FDV3-GC3 : 12 December 2014), Leon C. Wheeler, 23 May 1925; citing Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; FHL microfilm 2,056,315.'