Maria Mercedes "Gloria"
MORGAN
(b.
23 August 1904
,
Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland
d.
13 February 1965
,
Hollywood, Florida, USA
)
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Maria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN was born 23 August 1904 in Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland
Maria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Maria Mercedes "Gloria" married Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT 6 March 1923 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT was born 14 January 1880 in Staten Island, New York, USA. Reginald Claypoole died 4 September 1925 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA. Reginald Claypoole was the child of Cornelius VANDERBILT and Alice Claypoole GWYNNE.
Maria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN died 13 February 1965 in Hollywood, Florida, USA.
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Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT-- Date: 6 March 1923 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT was the child of Cornelius VANDERBILT and Alice Claypoole GWYNNE
Children of Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT and Maria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN:
Gloria Laura VANDERBILT (b.20 February 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 17 June 2017, Manhattan, New York, USA )
Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT-- Date: 6 March 1923 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT was the child of Cornelius VANDERBILT and Alice Claypoole GWYNNE
Children of Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT and Maria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN:
Gloria Laura VANDERBILT (b.20 February 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA d. 17 June 2017, Manhattan, New York, USA )
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1904 Birth 23 August 1904
Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland
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)
1923 Marriage / PartnerMaria Mercedes "Gloria" MORGAN and Reginald Claypoole VANDERBILT 6 March 1923, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
She was 18 years old.
1924 Birth of ChildGloria Laura VANDERBILT was born 20 February 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
Maria Mercedes "Gloria" was 19 years old.
1925 Death of Spouse/PartnerReginald Claypoole VANDERBILT died 4 September 1925, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
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.1965 Death 13 February 1965
Hollywood, Florida, USA
She died at the age of 60.
Added: 8/9/2025 5:04:13 PM
- Updated: 8/10/2025 5:16:34 PM
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