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Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN was born 4 July 1905 in St. Croix, Virgin Islands
Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Frank Emmanuel married Edythe SOUTHARD abt. 1930 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edythe SOUTHARD was born 27 September 1904 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. Edythe died 2 October 1992 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN died abt. 1965 in Kansas, USA.
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Children of Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN and Edythe SOUTHARD:
Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN (b.2 March 1932, Topeka, Kansas, USA d. 25 August 2015, Stevensville, Maryland, USA)
Edythe SOUTHARD-- Date: abt. 1930 Place: Children of Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN and Edythe SOUTHARD:
Frank Emmanuel PETERSEN (b.2 March 1932, Topeka, Kansas, USA d. 25 August 2015, Stevensville, Maryland, USA)
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1905 Birth 4 July 1905
St. Croix, Virgin Islands
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1932 Birth of ChildFrank Emmanuel PETERSEN was born 2 March 1932, Topeka, Kansas, USA
Frank Emmanuel was 26 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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.
Added: 8/2/2025 5:53:23 PM
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