Florida BLANCHETTE

Born

20 May 1884 , St-Eugene-de-Grantham, Quebec, Canada

Died

2 December 1956 , Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Hubert BLANCHETTE Philomene LAMBERT

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Florida BLANCHETTE was born 20 May 1884 in St-Eugene-de-Grantham, Quebec, Canada

Florida BLANCHETTE was the child of Hubert BLANCHETTE and Philomene LAMBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BLANCHETTE and Julie COTE (maternal) Cyprien LAMBERT and Catherine CARTIER

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Florida married Hormidas BOUSQUET 13 August 1907 in Grafton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hormidas BOUSQUET was born 22 October 1885 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Hormidas died 3 February 1958 in Northbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Whitinsville). Hormidas was the child of Toussaint BOUSQUET and Odile PERREAULT.

Florida BLANCHETTE died 2 December 1956 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Florida BLANCHETTE married

Hormidas BOUSQUET-- Date: 13 August 1907 Place: Grafton, Massachusetts, USA
Hormidas BOUSQUET was the child of Toussaint BOUSQUET and Odile PERREAULT

Fisherville section of Grafton

Children of Hormidas BOUSQUET and Florida BLANCHETTE

Alice BOUSQUET (b.April 02, 1919, Grafton, Massachusetts, USA d. January 14, 2012, Bowerston, Ohio, USA)
m. Harold Exias BRODEUR

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1884 Birth
20 May 1884
St-Eugene-de-Grantham, Quebec, Canada

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)

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)

1907 Marriage / Partner
Florida BLANCHETTE and Hormidas BOUSQUET 13 August 1907, Grafton, Massachusetts, USA (Saundersville) (Fisherville)

She was 23 years old.

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)

1919 Birth of Child
Alice BOUSQUET was born April 02, 1919, Grafton, Massachusetts, USA (Saundersville) (Fisherville)

Florida was 34 years old.

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

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)