Louis-Henry BALLARD

(b. 3 September 1879 , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 September 1961 , )

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Louis-Henry BALLARD was born 3 September 1879 in Québec Province, Canada

Louis-Henry BALLARD was the child of Honore BALLARD and Melina BOUREGARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis-Henry married Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY 22 June 1904 in Millbury, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY was born 26 July 1880 in Millbury, Massachusetts, USA. Ann Elizabeth "Annie" died 10 July 1942 in Millbury, Massachusetts, USA. Ann Elizabeth "Annie" was the child of Richard H ARMY and Isabelle Elizabeth GRAVELIN.

Louis-Henry BALLARD died 1 September 1961
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Louis-Henry BALLARD married

Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY-- Date: 22 June 1904 Place: Millbury, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY was the child of Richard H ARMY and Isabelle Elizabeth GRAVELIN

Children of Louis-Henry BALLARD and Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY:

Eva May BALLARD (b.19 September 1906, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 December 2006, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA)
m. George Adelard MALO 1930

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1879 Birth
3 September 1879
Québec Province, Canada

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Henry BALLARD and Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY 22 June 1904, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.

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

1906 Birth of Child
Eva May BALLARD was born 19 September 1906, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA

Louis-Henry was 27 years old.

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

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

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

1942 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ann Elizabeth "Annie" ARMY died 10 July 1942, Millbury, Massachusetts, 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)

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