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Margaret V SMITH was born 11 August 1900 in Vinalhaven, Maine, USA
Margaret V SMITH was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Margaret V married James F MCGUIRE abt. 1920 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James F MCGUIRE was born abt. 1900 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA (Watch Hill) (Misquamicut).
Margaret V SMITH died 22 March 1976
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Family and Children of Margaret V SMITH
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James F MCGUIRE-- Date: abt. 1920 Place:
Children of James F MCGUIRE and Margaret V SMITH:
Eleanor Alda MCGUIRE (b.abt. 1926, Stonington, Connecticut, USA d. 4 June 2018, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA )
m. Raymond Lester PLANTE 5 October 1947 in Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)
James F MCGUIRE-- Date: abt. 1920 Place: Children of James F MCGUIRE and Margaret V SMITH:
Eleanor Alda MCGUIRE (b.abt. 1926, Stonington, Connecticut, USA d. 4 June 2018, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA )m. Raymond Lester PLANTE 5 October 1947 in Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)
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1900 Birth 11 August 1900
Vinalhaven, Maine, 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)
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.
1947 Marriage of ChildEleanor Alda MCGUIRE married 5 October 1947, Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point) to Raymond Lester PLANTE
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.
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