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Percy Spencer (July 19, 1894 – September 8, 1970) was an American physicist, electrical engineer and inventor, known as the inventor of the microwave oven. [ 1 ] Early life
The Microwave Oven: Percy Spencer The microwave oven was invented as an accidental by-product of war-time (World War 2) radar research using magnetrons (vacuum tubes that produce microwave radiation, a type of electromagnetic radiation that has a wavelength between 1 mm and 30 cm).
Percy LeBaron Spencer (1894–1970) is an American inventor known for inventing the microwave oven; Richard LeBaron, United States Ambassador to Kuwait (2004–2007) Vincent Le Baron (born 1989), French footballer; William LeBaron, (1883–1958) American film producer; William Le Baron Jenney (1832–1907), American architect and engineer
Irene Spencer (née Kunz; February 1, 1937 – March 12, 2017) was an American author and a widow of Verlan LeBaron, brother of former prophet Joel LeBaron of the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times, a fundamentalist Mormon offshoot.
"Days of Pearly Spencer" (or in later releases "The Days of Pearly Spencer") is a 1967 song written and originally performed by Northern Irish singer-songwriter David McWilliams, [1] [2] and included on his second album David McWilliams Vol. 2. [3]
Percy Shaw (1890–1976), English inventor and businessman; Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), English poet; Percy Sledge (1940–2015), American R&B and soul singer; Percy Smith (disambiguation) Percey F. Smith (1867–1956), American mathematician; Percy Spencer (1894–1970), American engineer and inventor of the microwave oven
McInnerny's first role was in Blackadder during the 1980s. He played the two bumbling related aristocrats with the same name of Lord Percy Percy in the first series (The Black Adder) and the second series (Blackadder II); he declined to appear in the third series for fear of being typecast, though he did make a guest appearance in one episode and returned to play Captain Kevin Darling in the ...
This is a list of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) awards in the 1919 Birthday Honours.. The 1919 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire.