Birth
Name: Patrick H Perron
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Oct 1920
Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Event Place (Original): Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
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Father's Name: Edouard Perron
Mother's Name: Maria A Couture
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Digital Folder Number: 005421123
Image Number: 00460
'Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920', database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:QLGY-9N21 : 13 March 2018), Patrick H Perron, 1920.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 - Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Henry Perron
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 9
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1921
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 13
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edward Pearon Head Male 42 Massachusetts
Mary Perron Wife Female 41 Canada
Edgar Pearon Son Male 20 Massachusetts
Roland Pearon Son Male 18 Massachusetts
Leonel Pearon Son Male 17 Massachusetts
Helenda Pearon Daughter Female 15 Massachusetts
Muriel Perron Daughter Female 11 Massachusetts
Henry Perron Son Male 9 Massachusetts
Peter Perron Father Male 69 Massachusetts
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
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)
1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Death
Name: Mr Henry P Perron
Titles and Terms: Mr
Event Type: Obituary
Event Date: 24 Apr 1989
Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 68
Relationship to Deceased: Deceased
Birth Year (Estimated): 1921
BirthPlace: Worcester, ,
Death Date: 24 Apr 1989
Death Date: about 24 Apr 1989
Spouse and Children
Marie Couture Perron Wife Female
Others on Record
Lillian M Ouellette Perron Unknown Female
Stephen H Perron Unknown Male
Michael J Perron Unknown Male
Jeffrey R Perron Unknown Male
Kathleen A Perron Unknown Female
Roland O Perron Unknown Male
Helen Beebe Unknown Female
'United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014,' database with images, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:QV54-WZQT : accessed 25 April 2018), Edward Perron in entry for Mr Henry P Perron, Massachusetts, United States, 24 Apr 1989; from 'Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today),' database, GenealogyBank.com (http:/ / www.genealogybank.com : 2014);
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