Percy Spencer Percy Spencer Percy Lebaron Spencer (July 19, 1894 – September 8, 1970) was an American physicist and inventor. He became known as the inventor of the microwave oven. Spencer was born in Howland, Maine. Eighteen months later, Spencer's father died, and his mother soon left him in the care of his aunt and uncle. His uncle then died when Spencer was just seven years old. Spencer subsequently left grammar school to earn money to support himself and his aunt. From the ages of twelve to sixteen, he worked from sunrise to sunset at a spool mill. At the later age,
Gadget & the Gadgetinis Gadget & the Gadgetinis Gadget & the Gadgetinis is a Canadian-French-Italian TV series spin-off of the 1983 series "Inspector Gadget", developed by DiC Entertainment and animated by French animation company SIP Animation. "Gadget & the Gadgetinis" is today the property of DHX Media, which holds the rights to most of DiC's library. Having been recruited by an elite international peacekeeping group called the World Organization of Mega Powers (WOMP), Lieutenant Gadget (promoted from his previous position of Inspector), now fights crime with a pair of mechanical assistants called the Gadgetinis, small robot versions of the Gadget who were created by