Homer
DUQUETTE
(b.
23 October 1891
,
Lacolle, Québec, Canada
d.
17 August 1980
,
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
Age: 78
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Homer DUQUETTE was born 23 October 1891 in Lacolle, Québec, Canada
Homer DUQUETTE was the child of Joseph Louis DUQUETTE and Euphemie CARON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis DUQUET and Salomee BOURDEAUHomer was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1899.
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Homer DUQUETTE died 17 August 1980 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Homer DUQUETTE was a Machinist.
Homer DUQUETTE was a Machinist.
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1891 Birth 23 October 1891
Lacolle, Québec, Canada
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 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. 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.
1980 Death 17 August 1980
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 88.
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