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Selberta L SAFFOLD was born 13 February 1883 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Selberta L SAFFOLD was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Selberta L married William Cheney YOUNG 24 December 1907 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Cheney YOUNG was born abt. 1877 in Scotland (United Kingdom).
Selberta L SAFFOLD died abt. 1952
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Family and Children of Selberta L SAFFOLD
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William Cheney YOUNG-- Date: 24 December 1907 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Children of William Cheney YOUNG and Selberta L SAFFOLD:
Selbert Saffold YOUNG (b.22 April 1910, Cleveland, Ohio, USA d. 27 October 1971, Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA)
m. Mary Phelps JACOB 24 March 1937 in Richmond, Virginia, USA
William Cheney YOUNG-- Date: 24 December 1907 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA Children of William Cheney YOUNG and Selberta L SAFFOLD:
Selbert Saffold YOUNG (b.22 April 1910, Cleveland, Ohio, USA d. 27 October 1971, Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA)m. Mary Phelps JACOB 24 March 1937 in Richmond, Virginia, USA
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1883 Birth 13 February 1883
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
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
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 Marriage / PartnerSelberta L SAFFOLD and William Cheney YOUNG 24 December 1907, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
She was 24 years old.
1910 Birth of ChildSelbert Saffold YOUNG was born 22 April 1910, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Selberta L was 27 years old.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1937 Marriage of ChildSelbert Saffold YOUNG married 24 March 1937, Richmond, Virginia, USA to Mary Phelps JACOB
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: 1/9/2026 5:16:04 PM
- Updated: 1/9/2026 5:16:19 PM
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