immigrant flag male ancestor  Thomas Steven  RACKO

  (b. 16 January 1886 Csicsmán, Trencsén, Maďarsko, Hungary   d. 5 June 1952 Schenectady, New York, USA )  

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Thomas Steven RACKO was born 16 January 1886 in Csicsmán, Trencsén, Maďarsko, Hungary

Thomas Steven RACKO was the child of ?   and   ?

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Thomas Steven  married  Theresa BUZEK abt. 1909 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Theresa BUZEK  was born abt. 1888 in Slovakia.  Theresa died 22 August 1964

Thomas Steven RACKO died 5 June 1952 in Schenectady, New York, USA.
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Thomas Steven RACKO married flag female ancestor Theresa BUZEK-- Date: abt. 1909 Place: 


Children of Thomas Steven RACKO and Theresa BUZEK:

flag male ancestor John Stephen RACKO (b.January 8, 1909, Piermont, New York, USA  d. January 29, 1977, Schenectady, New York, USA)
m. Agnes Stella REDGATE 1934



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birth1886 Birth
16 January 1886
Csicsmán, Trencsén, Maďarsko, Hungary
Invention 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.
1909 Birth of Child
John Stephen RACKO was born January 8, 1909, Piermont, New York, USA

Thomas Steven was 22 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
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.
death1952 Death
5 June 1952
Schenectady, New York, USA

He died at the age of 66.


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