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Marjorie Rose GABOURY

(b. 23 April 1927 , Webster, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 March 2009 , Auburn, Massachusetts, USA )
Age: 81

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Marjorie Rose GABOURY was born 23 April 1927 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Marjorie Rose GABOURY was the child of Alfred Almdee GABOURY and Cleytris Marion WALSH and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul GABOURY and Délia Amélia DION (maternal) Edward Joseph WALSH and Ella "Ellen" Ernestine BERGMANN

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Marjorie Rose married Peter Angelo ZOIS abt. 1951 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA . Peter Angelo ZOIS was born 8 August 1923 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Peter Angelo died 16 August 1994 in Pinellas, Florida, USA. Peter Angelo was the child of Vangelos ZOIS and Konstanta KOSTOS.

Marjorie Rose GABOURY died 9 March 2009 in Auburn, Massachusetts, USA .

married ? Mingolla

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Peter Angelo ZOIS-- Date: abt. 1951 Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Peter Angelo ZOIS was the child of Vangelos ZOIS and Konstanta KOSTOS

Name: Marjorie R Gaboury
Marriage Year: 1951
Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 119
Page Number: 37
Index Volume Number: 159
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.159

Name: Peter A Zois
Marriage Year: 1951
Marriage Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 119
Page Number: 37
Index Volume Number: 166
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.166

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916–1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

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1927 Birth
Name: Marjorie Rose Gaboury
Birth Date: 1927
Birth Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 126
Page Number: 131
Index Volume Number: 118
Reference Number: F63.M362 v.118

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births [1916–1970]. Volumes 92–160, 162, 168, 175, 212– 213. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
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1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

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

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Marjorie Gaboury
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
gender: Female
age: 3
marital status: Single
race: White
birthplace: Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1927
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Granddaughter
father's birthplace: Massachusetts
mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 156
family number: 453
sheet number and letter: 32B
line number: 96
nara publication: T626, roll 962
film number: 2340697
digital folder number: 4607698
image number: 00539
Household Gender Age
Edward Walch M 64
Ella Walch F 62
Alfred Gaboury M 23
Claytris Gaboury F 20
Marjorie Gaboury F 3
Alfred Gaboury M 2

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

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.

1957 - Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Marjorie R Zois
Gender: Female
Residence Year: 1957
Street Address: 122 Sterling
Residence Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse:
Peter A Zois
Publication Title: Worcester, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1957

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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

1994 Death of Spouse/Partner
Peter Angelo ZOIS died 16 August 1994, Pinellas, Florida, 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.

Death
MINGOLLA, MARJORIE R 23 Apr 1927 09 Mar 2009 (V) 81 01501 (Auburn, Worcester, MA) (none specified) Massachusetts 019-20-7117
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Obituary
Marjorie R. Mingolla: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA) - March 15, 2009
Deceased Name: Marjorie R. Mingolla

'AUBURN Marjorie R. Mingolla, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday March 9, 2009.'

'Born in Webster, MA, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Gaboury and Cleytris (Walsh) Gaboury.'

'All her life she was a very enthusiastic gardener, reader and had a true love for animals. Her kind heart, gentle soul and sense of humor made her a special person. Her presence will be missed by all who loved her.'

'Funeral services are private. To leave a message of sympathy on Marjorie's personal guestbook please visit
www.brittonfuneralhomes.com'

Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester, Massachusetts
March 15, 2009

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