Bette Jayne PLAZA

Born

27 April 1945 ,

Died

15 October 2024 , St Albans, Maine, USA

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Parents of Bette Jayne PLAZA

Father

Stephen Francis PLAZA

Mother

Jayne Olive KORCH

Grandparents of Bette Jayne PLAZA

Paternal grandparents

Joseph PLAZA Magdalena "Margaret" DUSLAK

Maternal grandparents

George Frank KORCH Mae Natalie OSTBERG

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

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)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

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Bette Jayne Plaza Obituary
St. Albans, Maine - Bette Jayne Plaza, 79, left our world Tuesday, October 15, 2024, to be reunited in love with those who have gone on before her and whom she missed greatly. Bette was born Friday, April 27, 1945, to Stephen F. Plaza and Jayne O. (Korch) Plaza, and lived a pleasant childhood in Dudley, MA.

Many memories of time spent with her Polish aunts, uncles, cousins, and paternal grandmother, 'Babu,' would fill her eyes with warmth. As did the trips her father would take their family on whether for business or pleasure, especially the one to Acadia National Park in Maine which left a lasting impression on her heart. Even being chased by her grandmother's rooster as a kid would light her eyes with laughter. Her stories and memories of a precious time will be cherished and missed.

In high school, Bette was a member of the FTA, Library Service Club, French Club, and class committees. She was the catcher for the girl's softball team and given the

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