January 24, 1950
Percy L. Spencer invented the Microwave Oven
in 1884
Percy Spencer
percy spencer
Percy Spencer
The microwave oven
a candy bar melted in his pocket
The first microwave oven was built in 1945, as a proof of concept, by Percy Spencer.
because he thought it took to long for his wife to cook
the microwave oven was invented in 1945 by Percy Spencer.
In 1945 engineer Percy Spencer was researching radar at the Raytheon Company when he stopped in front of a magnetron, and noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket was melting. Spencer and other engineers at Raytheon went on to develop the first microwave oven.
There isn't a well-known quote by Percy Spencer, the inventor of the microwave oven, that has gained widespread recognition as a famous quote.