flag male ancestor  John  TAKAC (TACKACH)

  (b. 5 May 1896 Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA   d. abt. 1978 )  

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John TAKAC (TACKACH) was born 5 May 1896 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA

John TAKAC (TACKACH) was the child of Unknown TAKAC (TACKACH)   and   Mary KOVACS and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Henry KORCH and Elizabeth GRULKE (GUELKAO) (GRULKAO)

John TAKAC (TACKACH) died abt. 1978
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birth1896 Birth
5 May 1896
Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
1917 World War I Draft Registration
name: John Tackac
event: Draft Registration
registration date year range: 1917-1918
event place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
birth date: 05 May 1896
birthplace: Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States
country of citizenship: United States
nara publication title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
nara publication number: M1509
film number: 1684524
digital folder number: 005216153
image number: 03739

'United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ KZND-7H9 : accessed 07 Dec 2012), John Tackac, .
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
1920 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: John Techade
[John Techach]
[John Tethash]
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1897
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry Kovak 38
Elizabeth Kovak 35
Margaret Kovak 13
Elizabeth Kovak 11
Henry Kovak 7
Esther Kovak 6
Marion Kovak 2
[2 11/ 12]
Dorothy Kovak 1
[1 2/ 12]
John Techade 23
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
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.
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.
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