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Joseph Noel
PELOQUIN
(b.
23 September 1872
,
Durham-Sud, Québec, Canada
d.
abt. 1952
,
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
)
Summary:
Joseph Noel PELOQUIN was born
23 September 1872
in Durham-Sud, Québec, Canada .
Joseph Noel PELOQUIN
was the child of
Noel PELOQUIN and
Adeline PELOQUIN
and the grandchild of:
(paternal)
Joseph PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and
Theotiste PELOQUIN
(maternal)
Olivier PELOQUIN and
Esther COURNOYER
Joseph Noel was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1888.
He married Marie Agnes LARIVIERE 14 February 1893 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children. Marie Agnes LARIVIERE was born 7 June 1870 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA. She died abt. 1951 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA. She was the daughter of Pierre LARIVIERE dit CHAPDELAINE and Louisa MAINVILLE.
Joseph Noel PELOQUIN died abt. 1952 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Details of the life of Joseph appear below.
Joseph Noel was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1888.
He married Marie Agnes LARIVIERE 14 February 1893 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children. Marie Agnes LARIVIERE was born 7 June 1870 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA. She died abt. 1951 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA. She was the daughter of Pierre LARIVIERE dit CHAPDELAINE and Louisa MAINVILLE.
Joseph Noel PELOQUIN died abt. 1952 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Details of the life of Joseph appear below.
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Over time, Quebec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Quebec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Quebec, Canada.
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Quebec - Did you know? In the mid 1800s, New France had a population of about 4 million. 1/ 2 were Catholic. 1/ 2 were...Read MORE...Canada: A People"s History (www.cbc.ca/ history/)
Durham-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-Fulgence-de-Durham)
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Marie Agnes LARIVIERE-- Date: 14 February 1893 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USAfamilysearch.org
Marie Agnes LARIVIERE was the daughter of Pierre LARIVIERE dit CHAPDELAINE and Louisa MAINVILLE
Groom's Name: Nelson Peloquin
Groom's Birth Date: 1873
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Groom's Age: 20
Bride's Name: Agnes Lariviere
Bride's Birth Date: 1871
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Bride's Age: 22
Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1893
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Groom's Father's Name: Noel Peloquin
Groom's Mother's Name: Adaline Peloquin
Bride's Father's Name: Pierre Lariviere
Bride's Mother's Name: Louisa Mandeville
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01161-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2047599
Reference Number: 14
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
Children:
Marie Albina PELOQUIN (b.22 July 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Joseph N PELOQUIN (b.7 March 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 31 May 1957, ) Edouard Leon PELOQUIN (b.19 February 1897, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Joseph Arthur H PELOQUIN (b.27 October 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Marie Lorinda PELOQUIN (b.30 October 1900, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) Noel Evariste PELOQUIN (b.22 May 1902, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , ) George Raymond PELOQUIN (b.29 November 1905, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 1959, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA)Events, Pictures and Documents Related to the Lifetime of Joseph Noel PELOQUIN
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1872 Baptism
Joseph Noel PELOQUIN
St. George's Cemetery, Southbridge, Massachusetts
Birth 23 September 1872
Durham-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-Fulgence-de-Durham)
1872 Baptism
Name: Joseph Noel Peloquin
Event: Baptême (Baptism)
Baptism Year: 1872
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Name: Joseph Noel Peloquin
Event: Baptême (Baptism)
Baptism Year: 1872
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1875 - Civil Rights Act of 1875United States federal law enacted during the Reconstruction Era that guaranteed African Americans...Read MORE...
1876 - May 10 - Centennial ExhibitiionMay 10, 1876: The Centennial Exhibition opened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at which Caroline...Read MORE...
1876 - June 25 – American Indian Wars – Battle of the Little Bighorn:300 men of the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer are wiped ...Read MORE...
1879 - Cleveland became the world's first city to be lighted electrically in 1879 when Charles Brush successfully demonstrated arc lights on the streets.www.e-referencedesk.com/ resources/ state-history-timeline/ ohio.html
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1880-84 - The Canadian Pacific Railway recruits thousands of underpaid Chinese Labourers.fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1868-to-1918.html -
1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.THE RED CROSS SOCIETY
At a meeting this evening, largely attended by prominent citizens and those...Read MORE...
1883 - November 18 – U.S. and Canadian railroads institute 5 standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times.UNIFORM TIME
Exactly at noon on Sunday, as has been announced, the new system of uniform time...Read MORE...
1884 - May 1 – The eight-hour workday is first proclaimed by the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions in the United States. This date, called May Day or Labour Day, becomes a holiday recognized in almost every industrialized country.www.wikipedia.org - May 1, 1884
1884 - December 6 – The Washington Monument is completed in Washington, D.C., becoming the tallest structure in the world at this date.www.wikipedia.org - December 6, 1884
1885 - The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.The formal reception of Bartholdi's great statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World" took place at...Read MORE...
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)The last spike of the transcontinental railway is put in place in the Eagle Pass, B.C. (Nov. 7).
www.worldatlas.com - November 7, 1885
1886 - January 29 – Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent Motorwagen (built in 1885).www.wikipedia.org - January 29, 1886
1887 - February 2 – In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed.www.wikipedia.org - February 2, 1887
1889 - The first Canadian troops sent overseas participate in the Boer War in South Africa (Oct. 30). fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1868-to-1918.html -
1890 - Free land for large familiesThe Quebec legislature a few days ago passed a bill offering 100 acres of land to every man who is...Read MORE...
1890 - December 29 - Wounded Knee Massacre occurred - 7th Cavalry killed more than 250 Lakota men, women and children; Sitting Bull killed at Little Eagle; Indian wars endedwww.worldatlas.com/ webimage/ countrys/ namerica/ usstates/ sdtimeln.htm - December 29, 1890
1891 - L'Avenir, Quebec, Canada
Name: Noel Peloquin
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt...Read MORE...
Name: Noel Peloquin
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt...Read MORE...
1892 - NO MORE BARGE OFFICE. Immigrants Will Hereafter Land at Ellis Island.New York, Jan. 1. - Without any ceremony or formal opening the immigration officials of this city...Read MORE...
1893 Marriage / PartnerJoseph Noel PELOQUIN and Marie Agnes LARIVIERE 14 February 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1893 - May 1 - World's Columbian ExpositionWorld's Columbian Exposition is held in Chicago, commemorating the 400th anniversary of European...Read MORE...
1893 Birth of ChildMarie Albina PELOQUIN was born 22 July 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1894 - Pullman strikeThe Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States in the summer of 1894. It...Read MORE...
1895 Birth of ChildJoseph N PELOQUIN was born 7 March 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Massive waves of immigration, a headlong economic boom with the growth of prairie agriculture and urban industry transform Canada between 1896 and 1915. Those who shape the new society include peasants from Eastern Europe, in search of free land;...Read MORE...
1896 - Gold discovered in the Yukon's Klondike1897 Birth of ChildEdouard Leon PELOQUIN was born 19 February 1897, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1897 - September 1 – The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground metro in North America.in 1897, at 6 am, over 100 people crowded onto the first train to travel through a tunnel under...Read MORE...
1898 - U.S. battleship, Maine, blows up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, igniting the Spanish-American war.The World Almanac of the U.S.A, by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, 1996 -
1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain; the U.S. Congress announces that a state of war has existed since April 21 (later backdating this one more day to April 20)....On April 11, 1898, President William McKinley asked Congress for authorization to end the...Read MORE...
1898 Birth of ChildJoseph Arthur H PELOQUIN was born 27 October 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.On December 10, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the Spanish-American War. The once-proud...Read MORE...
1900 - March 15 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.The Gold Standard Act a Law.
Washington, March 15. - The gold standard act passed by congress,...Read MORE...
1900 - June 1 – American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons.THE KIOWA SALOONS RAIDED.
Mrs. Carrie Nation, of this City, Invaded Six of Them last Thursday....Read MORE...
1900 Birth of ChildMarie Lorinda PELOQUIN was born 30 October 1900, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1901 - January 22 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII.www.wikipedia.org - January 22, 1901
1902 Birth of ChildNoel Evariste PELOQUIN was born 22 May 1902, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1903 - Marconi sends and receives the first wireless transatlantic communicationOne hundred years ago on Saturday, a young Italian inventor named Guglielmo Marconi stood on a...Read MORE...
1903 - June 16 - Ford Motor Company is incorporated in Detroit, MichiganJune 16, 1903
1903 - October - First World SeriesThe 1903 World Series was the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball. It...Read MORE...
1903 - Canada loses the Alaska boundary dispute when British tribunal representative Lord Alverstone sides with the U.S. (Oct. 20). fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1868-to-1918.html -
1903 - December 17 – Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight.THE MACHINE ACTUALLY FLIES
Successful Trial of Kitty Hawk, N.C., of Wright Brother's...Read MORE...
1904 - April 30 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1).Ice-cream cones were first served in 1904 at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition world's fair in St....Read MORE...
1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama CanalFebruary 23 – For $10 million, the United States gains control of the Panama Canal Zone...
June...Read MORE...
1905 Birth of ChildGeorge Raymond PELOQUIN was born 29 November 1905, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
1908 - September 27 – Henry Ford produces his first Model T automobile.www.wikipedia.org - September 27, 1908
1910 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
The following Peloquins are living at 9 Union Street (all born in Canada (unless noted), parents...Read MORE...
The following Peloquins are living at 9 Union Street (all born in Canada (unless noted), parents...Read MORE...
1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North AtlanticAt 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the British ocean liner Titanic sinks into the North Atlantic Ocean ...Read MORE...
1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated.MANY STATES TO DEDICATE HIGHWAY
New Route Across Continent Will Be Inaugurated With Many...Read MORE...
1913 - December 23 – The Federal Reserve System is created as the central banking system of the United States by Woodrow Wilson's signature of the Federal Reserve Act.www.wikipedia.org - December 23, 1913
1914 - Woodrow Wilson signs a Mother's Day proclamation.GIVES APPROVAL TO MOTHERS' DAY
President Wilson Acts on Joint Resolution of Congress
FLAGS...Read MORE...
1914 - August 1 - World War I begins: Germany declares war on Russia and France and invades BelgiumAugust 1, 1914 - Germany declares war on Russia. France and Belgium begin full...Read MORE...
Canada's heavy military role in World War I (60,000 dead in a population of 8 million) transforms its society, its politics and its place in the world. The horror, bravery and sacrifice of trench warfare are evoked in Canada's great battles: Ypres,...Read MORE...
1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call,facilitated by a newly invented vacuum tube amplifier, ceremonially inaugurated by Alexander Graham ...Read MORE...
1915 - May 7 – WWI: Sinking of the RMS Lusitania: British ocean liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by Imperial German Navy U-boat U-20 off the south-west coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 civilians en route from New York to Liverpool.www.wikipedia.org - May 7, 1915
1916 - On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14.www.americaslibrary.gov - May 30, 1916
1917 - Canadian Government enforced conscription, rioting occurredAugust 29 – WWI: The Military Service Act is passed in the Canadian House of Commons, giving the...Read MORE...
1917 - December 6 - Halifax Explosion: Two freighters collide in Halifax Harbour at Halifax, Nova Scotia and cause a huge explosion that kills at least 1,963 people, injures 9,000 and destroys part of the citywww.wikipedia.org - December 6, 1917
1917 - Income tax is introduced in Canada as a temporary wartime measure. 1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.Citizenship for Porto Ricans.
From the New York Herald.
With the passage of the new government...Read MORE...
1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany.U.S. At War
GERMAN SHIPS ARE SEIZED
HOUSE PASSES WAR BILL BY VOTE 373-50
Washington, April 6 - ...Read MORE...
1917 - June 5 – WWI: Conscription begins in the United States.AVERAGE MAN HAS A 20 TO 1 CHANCE OF BEING DRAFTED
But He Must Register on Tuesday or Go to...Read MORE...
1918 - Women win the right to vote in Canadian federal elections. All provinces follow suit by 1922 except Quebec, which does not give women the right to vote in provincial elections until 1940. 1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time (DST goes into effect on March 31).Getting Used to the "Daylight Saving" Time.
"Daylight saving" is now a law, if not a fact, and...Read MORE...
1918 - October 31 – The Hungarian government terminates the personal union with Austria, officially dissolving the Austro-Hungarian empire.www.wikipedia.org - October 31, 1918
1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.SENATE ADOPTS AMENDMENT FOR SUFFRAGE, 56-25
Congress Puts Votes for Women Up to States for...Read MORE...
1919 - June 28 - The Treaty of Versailles is signed, blaming Germany for World War I and creating a League of NationsWorld War I (1914-1918) was finally over. This first global conflict had claimed from 9 million to...Read MORE...
1919 - October 28 – Prohibition in the United States is authorized:The United States Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Woodrow Wilson's veto....Read MORE...
1920 - Canada joins the League of Nations at its inception. 1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution. 'Cans' and 'Can'ts' of Amendment
Dry Amendment 'Cans' and 'Can'ts'
Here are some of the things...Read MORE...
1924 - June 2 - Congress Granted Citizenship to All Native Americans Born in the U.S. Citizenship Given Indians
- Long Beach Press -
Every native-born Indian in this country is...Read MORE...
1928 - The Supreme Court of Canada rules that the BNA Act does not define women as "persons" and are therefore not eligible to hold public office.fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
1929 - The British Privy Council reverses the Supreme Court decision of 1928, and women are legally declared "persons" (Oct. 18). The Great Depression begins. the Workers' Unity League is formed.fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
The return to stability in the mid-1920s lasts only briefly as the crash of 1929 plunges the country into economic chaos.Canada: A People's History (www.cbc.ca/ history/ ) -
1929 - February 11 - Independent State of Vatican City created by Lateran TreatyLateran Concordat of 1929
On February 11th, 1929, an historic treaty was signed between the...Read MORE...
1929 - St Valentine's Day MassacreGunmen of Alphonse Capone (1899-1947) murder seven rival Chicago mobsters in the "St. Valentine's...Read MORE...
1929 - October 24–29 – Wall Street Crash of 1929: Three multi-digit percentage drops wipe out more than $30 billion from the New York Stock Exchange (10 times greater than the annual budget of the federal government).In the 1920s, the stock market was rapidly growing. Many investors hoped to quickly get...Read MORE...
Canada's economy collapses during the 1930s, creating a prolonged political and social crisis.In the context of the Dust Bowl, the relief camps and the Regina Riot, political leaders such as...Read MORE...
1930 - February 18 - Pluto is discoveredPluto was discovered at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, by astronomer Clyde W....Read MORE...
1931 - The Statute of Westminster (Dec. 11) authorizes the Balfour Report (1926), granting Canada full legislative authority in both internal and external affairs. The Governor General becomes a representative of the Crown.fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.ANTHEM BILL PASSED
WASHINGTON - March 3 - (AP) - The Senate today passed and sent to the House a...Read MORE...
1931 - May 1 - The Empire State Building Opens President Herbert Hoover pressed a button in Washington, D.C., and on came the lights in the...Read MORE...
1932 - May 20–May 21 – Amelia Earhart flies from the USA to Derry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes.Amelia Earhart is First Woman to Fly Atlantic Ocean Alone
New York, May 21. (AP) - Word was...Read MORE...
1933 - March, The Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "Bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions.Bank Holiday Causes Flood of Freak News
Church Calls Moratorium; Movies on Credit; Lucky San...Read MORE...
1933 - April 5 - President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a national emergency and issues Executive Order 6102, making it illegal for U.S. citizens to own substantial amounts of monetary gold or bullion.Issues A New Call For Gold
Roosevelt Orders Return to Federal Reserve Banks of All Amounts over...Read MORE...
1933 - April 19 – The United States officially goes off the gold standard.U.S. Off the Gold Standard
First Time in Half Century
United States' Action in Leaving Gold...Read MORE...
1933 - November 8 – New Deal: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.www.wikipedia.org - November 8, 1933
1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition.Obey Rum Law, F.D.R. Urges
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. (AP) - President Roosevelt late today signed a...Read MORE...
1934 - The Bank of Canada is formed.fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
1935 - Dust Bowl: The great dust storm in the United States hits eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western Oklahoma the hardest.LIFE IN DUST BOWL OF UNITED STATES BEING RULED TODAY BY THREE WORDS - "IF IT RAINS"
By Robert...Read MORE...
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law.Roosevelt Sees New Steps To Social Security For Nation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15. (AP). - President...Read MORE...
1935 - September 30 - Roosevelt Dedicates Boulder Dam (later to be known as Hoover Dam)Government Spending Is To Be Ended
Private Industry Mus Now Maintain Recovery Pay Says F.R.
by...Read MORE...
1937 - May 6 – Hindenburg disaster: In the United States, the German airship Hindenburg bursts into flame when mooring to a mast in...Read MORE...
1938 - October 24 - The minimum wage is established by law in the United States.www.wikipedia.org - October 24, 1938
1939 - Canada began participation in World War IICanada declares war on Germany (Sept. 10) after remaining neutral for a week following the British...Read MORE...
1939 - Québec adopts the motto Je me souviens (I remember) 1939 - April 30 - World's Fair opens in New York CityApril 30, 1939
1939 - September 1 - World War II begins: Germany invades PolandSeptember 1, 1939
Canada comes of age in the anguish of World War II, with soldiers on the beaches at Dieppe and women in the industrial work force back home.The country's military role and the domestic social and political consequences of the war are...Read MORE...
1940 - May 10 - Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Great BritainMay 10, 1940
1941 - January 13 – All persons born in Puerto Rico since this day are declared U.S. citizens by birth, through U.S. federal law.www.wikipedia.org - January 13, 1941
1941 - December 7 - Japanese attacked Pearl HarborAttack on Pearl Harbor: Aircraft flying from Imperial Japanese Navy carriers launch a surprise...Read MORE...
1941 - December 8 - WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his "Infamy Speech" President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his "Infamy Speech" to a Joint...Read MORE...
1941 - December 11 - Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. The U.S. responds in kind.www.wikipedia.org - December 11, 1941
1942 - February 2 – WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an executive order directing the internment of Japanese Americans and the seizure of their property.The attack on Pearl Harbor launched a rash of fear about national security, especially on the West...Read MORE...
1942 - June 4–June 7 – WWII: The Battle of Midway: The Japanese naval advance in the Pacific is halted.Naval History and Heritage Command (www.youtube.com) - June 7, 1942
1942 - About 22000 Canadians of Japanese descent are stripped of non- portable possessions, interned and evacuated as security risks (Feb. 26).fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
1942 - December 1 – Gasoline rationing begins in the United States.License Numbers To Be on Coupons
When individuals obtain their basic "A" gasoline rationing...Read MORE...
1943 - February 7 – WWII: In the United States, it is announced that shoe rationing will go into effect in 2 days.Steps in Rationing Listed
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (AP) - Step forward in your last pair of unrationed ...Read MORE...
1943 - Penicillin first used successfully to treat a patientPENICILLIN IS NEW ERA IN MEDICINE
Changes Method Of War On Germs; Pales "Glory" Of Sulfa
By...Read MORE...
1944 - First socialist government in North America established with Premier Thomas C. Douglas as leader (Sask.)www.worldatlas.com/ webimage/ countrys/ namerica/ province/ skztimeln.htm -
1944 - June 6 - WWII – D-Day: 155,000 Allied troops shipped from England land on the beaches of Normandy in northern France,...Read MORE...
1945 - Canada joins the United Nations (June 26). fccs.ok.ubc.ca/ about/ links/ resources/ canadian-history/ 1919-to-1945.html -
1945 - August 6 – WWII: Atomic bombing of Hiroshima: A United States B-29 Superfortress, the Enola Gay, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Little Boy", on Hiroshima, Japan, at 8:15 a.m. (local time).Blasting of Hiroshima
Atomic Bomb Kills 150,000
...All Living Things Seared To Death, Tokyo...Read MORE...
1945 - August 9 - Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: A United States B-29 Bomber, Bockscar, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", on Nagasaki, Japan, at 11:02 a.m. (local time).Another Atomic Bomb Dropped on Enemy City
Important Kyushu City of Nagasaki Struck With 'Good...Read MORE...
1945 - September 2 - World War II endsWORLD IS AT PEACE
Japan Surrenders Formally, Unconditionally to Allies in Short Ritual; V-J Day...Read MORE...
The end of World War II signals the end of fifteen years of social, political and economic upheaval.The post-war baby boom and government economic and social policies give rise to unprecedented...Read MORE...
1947 - February 25 - The German state of Prussia is officially abolished by the Allied Control Council.www.wikipedia.org - February 25, 1947
1948 - The State of Israel is officially createdOn May 14, 1948, David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of...Read MORE...
1949 - The Soviet Union successfully detonates an atomic weapon 1949 - Communists under Mao assume power in ChinaMao Zedong proclaims People’s Republic of China
"Naming himself head of state, communist...Read MORE...
1950 - January 31 - President Harry S. Truman orders the development of the hydrogen bomb, in response to the detonation of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb in 1949www.wikipedia.org - January 31, 1950
1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South KoreaArmed forces from communist North Korea smash into South Korea, setting off the Korean War. The...Read MORE...
Death 1952Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph is buried at: St. George’s Cemetery
Paige Hill
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
(508)-765-0601
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