1910 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Emmerencelle Lafleche
Age in 1910: 3
Birth Year: abt 1907
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Charlton Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joseph Lafleche
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's Name: Aldianna Lafleche
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Lafleche 26
Aldianna Lafleche 26
Agnes Lafleche 6
Emmerencelle Lafleche 3
Marianne Lafleche 2
Theobald Lafleche 0
1920 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Emmir* Lafleche
[Emminnline Lafleche]
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Moon Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joseph Lafleche
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's Name: Wilhelmina Lafleche
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Lafleche 36
Wilhelmina Lafleche 35
Agnes Lafleche 16
Emmir* Lafleche 13
Marion Lafleche 11
Theobaul Lafleche 9
Gabriel Lafleche 7
Girard Lafleche 3
Rock Lafleche 1
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Margaret E Lafleche
Birth Year: abt 1907
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Moon St
House Number: 58
Dwelling Number: 41
Family Number: 83
Lives on Farm: No
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Order clerk
Industry: Optical
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Lafleshe 47
Aldena M Lafleshe 46
Margaret E Lafleche 23
Mary A Lafleche 21
Theobald J Lafleche 20
Gabriel J Lafleche 18
Gerard Lafleche 13
Roche E Lafleche 11
Azelda Mathieu 81
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Marguerite Pariseau
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1908
Gender: Female
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Harding Court
House Number: 26
Inferred Residence in 1935: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 9B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members:
Name Age
Hubert Pariseau 29
Marguerite Pariseau 32
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)
Death
Name: Margaret Pariseau
Certificate: 026554
Death Place: Woburn
Death Date: 10 Apr 1983
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Birth Date: 13 Aug 1906
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
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