Joseph MASSE

Born

December 1865 , Sainte Angele de Monnoir, Rouville, Quebec, Canada

Died

February 1946 , Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA

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Jean-Baptiste MASSE Marie Hermine GIRARD

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Born: December 1865 in Sainte Angele de Monnoir, Rouville, Quebec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste MASSE

Mother: Marie Hermine GIRARD

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Joseph married Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON 27 July 1887 in Killingly, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON was born January 1871 in Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Québec, Canada. Marie Sophronie died June 1940 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA. Marie Sophronie was the child of Amable DAVIGNON and Hermine TETREAULT.

Joseph MASSE died February 1946 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA.
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Joseph MASSE married

Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON
Marriage date: 27 July 1887
Marriage place: Killingly, Connecticut, USA
Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON was the child of Amable DAVIGNON and Hermine TETREAULT

Children of Joseph MASSE and Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON

Hormidas (Armidas) MASSE

Born: 23 July 1888, Killingly, Connecticut, USA
Died: February 1949, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Josephine CHAUVIN 27 May 1912 Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1865
December 1865
Sainte Angele de Monnoir, Rouville, Quebec, Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

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)

1887 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MASSE and Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON 27 July 1887, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

He was 21 years old.

1888 Birth of Child
Hormidas (Armidas) MASSE was born 23 July 1888, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

Joseph was 22 years old.

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)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Marriage of Child
Hormidas (Armidas) MASSE married 27 May 1912, Webster, Massachusetts, USA to Josephine CHAUVIN

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

1940 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Sophronie DAVIGNON died June 1940, Acushnet, 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.

Death — 1946
February 1946
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 80.

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