Marie Pauline DEVITS

Born

8 February 1869 , Meerbeke, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Died

27 May 1953 , Saint-Elie-dOrford, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Marie Pauline married Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN 13 October 1890 in Saint-Elie-dOrford, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN was born 29 May 1863 in Sainte-Marguerite, Dorchester, Canada East. Joseph-Irenee died 26 September 1947 in Saint-Elie-dOrford, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Irenee was the child of Antoine GOSSELIN and Cesarie BEAUDOIN .

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Marie Pauline DEVITS married

Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 13 October 1890
Marriage place: Saint-Elie-dOrford, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN was the child of Antoine GOSSELIN and Cesarie BEAUDOIN

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN and Marie Pauline DEVITS

Eugene Charles GOSSELIN

Born: 10 January 1897, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Died: 27 June 1983, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Married: Celina E PROULX 10 June 1919 Place: Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1869
8 February 1869
Meerbeke, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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)

1890 Marriage / Partner
Marie Pauline DEVITS and Joseph-Irenee GOSSELIN 13 October 1890, Saint-Elie-dOrford, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

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)

1897 Birth of Child
Eugene Charles GOSSELIN was born 10 January 1897, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Marie Pauline was 27 years old.

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)

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 Marriage of Child
Eugene Charles GOSSELIN married 10 June 1919, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada to Celina E PROULX

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.