Josephe Florence LUSSIER

Born

15 October 1919 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Died

10 December 2012 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 93

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Adolphe Toussaint LUSSIER Louise DESROSIERS

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Born: 15 October 1919 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Father: Adolphe Toussaint LUSSIER

Mother: Louise DESROSIERS

Paternal grandparents: Toussaint LUSSIER , Lucie GUERTIN

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Josephe Florence married Aurele RICHARD 11 June 1949 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aurele RICHARD was born 27 December 1923 in Rumford, Maine, USA.

Josephe Florence LUSSIER died 10 December 2012 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Aurele RICHARD
Marriage date: 11 June 1949
Marriage place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1919
15 October 1919
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

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Josephe Florence LUSSIER and Aurele RICHARD 11 June 1949, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

She was 29 years old.

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)