flag male ancestor  Jerry Franklin  LYLE

  (b. 30 August 1933 Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA   d. 9 June 2013 )  

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Jerry Franklin LYLE was born 30 August 1933 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA

Jerry Franklin LYLE was the child of Robert Burns LYLE   and   Elsie SMITHPETER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John Smith LYLE and Mary Caroline LANE (maternal)  George W SMITHPETER and Nettie Mae HARRIS (HARRISON)

Jerry Franklin LYLE died 9 June 2013
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birth1933 Birth
30 August 1933
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Mount Vernon, Illinois
Name: Jerry Lyle
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1934
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: MT Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Casey Street
House Number: 224
Inferred Residence in 1935: MT Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 4B
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
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Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Lyle 39
Elsie Lyle 37
Robert H Lyle 18
Dorlis Lyle 12
Jerry Lyle 6
Marjorie Lyle 3
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
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