Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL

Born

23 July 1918 , Hardisty, Alberta, Canada

Died

11 February 1998 , Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

Wilbur Leroy married Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX 5 January 1943 in Rossland, British Columbia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX was born 6 August 1924 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. Marie Varina Cecilia died 18 October 1973 in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada. Marie Varina Cecilia was the child of Stanislas Archibald LAMOUREUX and Georgina PELLAND .

Parents & Family of Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL

Parents of Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL

Father

Abram Lincoln HEBBLE

Mother

Alice Evelyn INGRAM

Grandparents of Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL

Paternal grandparents

David HEBBLE Mary UXLEY

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL

Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL married

Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX
Marriage date: 5 January 1943
Marriage place: Rossland, British Columbia, Canada
Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX was the child of Stanislas Archibald LAMOUREUX and Georgina PELLAND

Children of Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL and Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX

Leonard HEBBEL

Born: 06/14/1948, Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Canada
Died: 26 March 2011, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Married: Susan ANDERSON

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Birth — 1918
23 July 1918
Hardisty, Alberta, Canada

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

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

1943 Marriage / Partner
Wilbur Leroy HEBBEL and Marie Varina Cecilia LAMOUREUX 5 January 1943, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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)

1948 Birth of Child
Leonard HEBBEL was born 06/14/1948, Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories, Canada

Wilbur Leroy was 29 years old.

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.