Barbara Ann GABOURY

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26 August 1932 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died

4 March 2002 , Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 69

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Alfred Almdee GABOURY Cleytris Marion WALSH

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Born: 26 August 1932 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Alfred Almdee GABOURY

Mother: Cleytris Marion WALSH

Paternal grandparents: Paul GABOURY , Délia Amélia DION

Maternal grandparents: Edward Joseph WALSH , Ella "Ellen" Ernestine BERGMANN

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Barbara Ann married William Robert BARRETTE 1 February 1955 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
William Robert BARRETTE was born 6 October 1927 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. William Robert died 15 December 1995 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA. William Robert was the child of William Joseph BARRETTE and Ida FORGET.

Barbara Ann GABOURY died 4 March 2002 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA.
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Barbara Ann GABOURY married

William Robert BARRETTE
Marriage date: 1 February 1955
Marriage place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA
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William Robert BARRETTE was the child of William Joseph BARRETTE and Ida FORGET

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Name: William R. Barrette

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 26

Birth Date: abt 1929

Birth Place: Worcester, Mass.

Marriage Date: 1 Feb 1955

Marriage Place: Cascade, Montana, USA

Father:

Wm. J. Barrette

Mother:

Ida Marie Barrette

Spouse:

Barbara A. Gaborry

Certificate Number: 55 070046

Name: Barbara A. Gaborry

[Barbara A. Gaboury]

Gender: Female

Race: White

Age: 22

Birth Date: abt 1933

Birth Place: Worcester, Mass.

Marriage Date: 1 Feb 1955

Marriage Place: Cascade, Montana, USA

Father:

Alfred A. Gaboury

Mother:

Cleytris Gaboury

Spouse:

William R. Barrette

Certificate Number: 55 070046

Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1943-1988

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Birth — 1932
26 August 1932
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1955 Marriage / Partner
Barbara Ann GABOURY and William Robert BARRETTE 1 February 1955, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA

She was 22 years old.

1955 marriage

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

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.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

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.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

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)

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.

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

1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States

1993 - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States

1995 Death of Spouse/Partner
William Robert BARRETTE died 15 December 1995, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

2001 - George W. Bush becomes President of the United States

2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.

2002 Death
Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
name: Barbara Ann Barrette
event: Death
event date: 04 Mar 2002
event place: Webster, Massachusetts
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birth date: 26 Aug 1932
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Barbara A. Barrette, 69: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA) - March 6, 2002
Deceased Name: Barbara A. Barrette, 69

'OXFORD -- Barbara A. (Gaboury) Barrette, 69, of Quobaug Avenue, died Monday, March 4, in Hubbard Regional Hospital, Webster, after a illness.'

'Her husband of 40 years, William Barrette, died in 1995. She leaves a daughter, Deborah M. Newton of Dudley; five sons, Jeffrey W. Barrette of Charlton, Michael A. and Mark E. Barrette, both of Webster, Matthew A. Barrette of Oxford and Peter J. Barrette of Warwick, R.I.; her stepfather, George N. Gaboury of the North Grosvenordale section of Thompson; her stepmother, Leda (Robillard) Gaboury of Auburn; two sisters, Marjorie Mingolla and Joan Albano, both of Auburn; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces. A brother, Alfred A. Gaboury Jr. of Worcester, predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Alfred A. and Cleytris (Walsh) Gaboury, and lived in...Read full story