When Annie Margaret Schmitz was born on 15 March 1870, in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States, her father, Charles August Schmitz, was 27 and her mother, Magdalena Seitz, was 27. She married Howard Earl Bunker on 2 October 1895. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1880 and Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 12 November 1939, in Queens, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 69.
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Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Thomas Edison had been seeking to create a more practical and affordable version of the lightbulb, primarily for home use. Edison had attempted several different materials, including platinum and other metals, before ultimately deciding on a carbon filament. On October 21, 1879, Edison finally carried out the first successful test of this new light bulb in Menlo Park, New Jersey.
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Dieter, Erwin, Heinrich, Helmut, Johann, Manfred, Alois, Florian, Fritz, Gerhard.
German (Rhineland): variant or patronymic from Schmidt . This surname is also common in Belgium (mainly Wallonia, especially its German-speaking part).
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