Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET

Born

31 July 1904 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Died

August 1979 , East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA

Age: 75
Cause of Death: Heart Failure

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Born: 31 July 1904 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Parents of Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET

Father

Isidore BOUSQUET

Mother

Alexina LARUE

Grandparents of Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET

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Joseph Hervé was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1927.

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Joseph Hervé married Marie-Rose BOURGET 23 May 1927 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Rose BOURGET was born 23 January 1906 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada. Marie-Rose died June 1979 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA. Marie-Rose was the child of Omer BOURGET and Marie-Rose DESROSIERS.

Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET died August 1979 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA.
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Occupation

Recorded occupation: Mill Worker, French Worsted Mill

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET

Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET married

Marie-Rose BOURGET
Marriage date: 23 May 1927
Marriage place: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
Marie-Rose BOURGET was the child of Omer BOURGET and Marie-Rose DESROSIERS

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"Marriages & Baptisms of Ste-Anne Catholic Church" (1890-1986)

Children of Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET and Marie-Rose BOURGET

Marguerite Theresa BOUSQUET

Born: 7 December 1929, , Rhode Island, USA
Died: 27 August 1965, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Theresa C BOUSQUET

Born: abt. 1930, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 6 October 2018, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Normand Lucien CORBEILLE 30 May 1949 Place: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

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Birth — 1904
31 July 1904
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Hervé BOUSQUET and Marie-Rose BOURGET 23 May 1927, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

He was 22 years old.

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

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

1929 Birth of Child
Marguerite Theresa BOUSQUET was born 7 December 1929, , Rhode Island, USA

Joseph Hervé was 25 years old.

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)

1949 Marriage of Child
Theresa C BOUSQUET married 30 May 1949, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA to Normand Lucien CORBEILLE

1965 Death of Child
Marguerite Theresa BOUSQUET died 27 August 1965, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Joseph Hervé was 61 years old.

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.