Charles E RENAUD

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2 July 1926 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died

9 April 1985 ,

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Pierre Joseph RENAUD Diana BASTIEN

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Born: 2 July 1926 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Pierre Joseph RENAUD

Mother: Diana BASTIEN

Paternal grandparents: Joseph RENAUD , Marie Louisa "Eliza" GARAND

Charles E RENAUD died 9 April 1985

m. Pearl R Laplante

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Birth — 1926
2 July 1926
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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

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

1930 - Southbridge, Massachusetts

Name: Charles E Renaud
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 3
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1927
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 17
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Pierre Renaud Head Male 50 Massachusetts
Diana Renaud Wife Female 44 Canada
Delianne Renaud Daughter Female 19 Ohio
Irene Renaud Daughter Female 18 Massachusetts
Yvonne Renaud Daughter Female 17 Massachusetts
Lucille Renaud Daughter Female 15 Canada
Georgette Renaud Daughter Female 14 Canada
Odette Renaud Daughter Female 12 Canada
Richard Renaud Son Male 6 Massachusetts
Charles E Renaud Son Male 3 Massachusetts

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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)

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)