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Waverly Bernard WOODSON was born 17 March 1903 in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Waverly Bernard WOODSON was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Waverly Bernard married Edna Louise BAXTER abt. 1922 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edna Louise BAXTER was born abt. 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA.
Waverly Bernard WOODSON died 2 May 1989
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Children of Waverly Bernard WOODSON and Edna Louise BAXTER:
Waverly Bernard WOODSON (b.3 August 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 August 2005, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA)
Edna Louise BAXTER-- Date: abt. 1922 Place: Children of Waverly Bernard WOODSON and Edna Louise BAXTER:
Waverly Bernard WOODSON (b.3 August 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 August 2005, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA)
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1903 Birth 17 March 1903
Richmond, Virginia, USA
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)
1922 Birth of ChildWaverly Bernard WOODSON was born 3 August 1922, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Waverly Bernard was 19 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. 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.
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Added: 8/12/2025 1:19:26 PM
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