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Name: Stella L. Renaud
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Event Date: 25 Jul 1910
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: Isenal Jr. Renaud
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Mother's Name: Georgianna L. Renaud
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Reference ID: 422
GS Film Number: 2315296
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Digital Folder Number: 004401713
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1920 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Stella Renaud
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 9
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 3
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Israel Renaud Jr. Head Male 28 Massachusetts
Georgianna Renaud Wife Female 29 Massachusetts
Stella Renaud Daughter Female 9 Massachusetts
Henri Renaud Son Male 7 Massachusetts
Ernest Renaud Son Male 5 Massachusetts
Arthur Renaud Son Male 3 Massachusetts
Leo Renaud Son Male 2 Massachusetts

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Stella L Wixted
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Sex: Female
Age: 29
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
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Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
District: 14-258
Family Number: 110
Sheet Number and Letter: 5B
Line Number: 64
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1654
Digital Folder Number: 005460926
Image Number: 00336
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Clarence V Wixted Head M 29 Massachusetts
Stella L Wixted Wife F 29 Massachusetts
Margaret Wixted Daughter F 2 Massachusetts

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: Stella L Wixted
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Jan 1987
Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
Certificate Number: 019980
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1910
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
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'Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:VZ55-YBR : 4 December 2014), Stella L Wixted, 06 Jan 1987; from 'Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003,' database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Worcester, Massachusetts, death certificate number 019980, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, Boston.
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