flag female ancestor  Shirley Ann  TRICKEY

  (b. 22 February 1935 South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA   d. 21 June 2006 )  

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Shirley Ann TRICKEY was born 22 February 1935 in South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA

Shirley Ann TRICKEY was the child of Samuel TRICKEY   and   Alma Tilda OPSAL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  George Washington TRICKEY and Emma Leona HARRIS

Shirley Ann TRICKEY died 21 June 2006
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birth1935 Birth
22 February 1935
South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, USA
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.
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
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