Yvonne Rose DION (DIONNE)

Born

24 April 1917 , Laconia, New Hampshire, USA

Died

12 October 1976 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Francis DIONNE Marie Rose LACOSSE

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Born: 24 April 1917 in Laconia, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Francis DIONNE

Mother: Marie Rose LACOSSE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Yvonne Rose married Roland Arthur DUBOIS 20 August 1934 in Tilton, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Roland Arthur DUBOIS was born 5 March 1914 in Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Alphonse-de-Thetford) (Kingsville). Roland Arthur died 6 October 1985 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Roland Arthur was the child of Desire Joseph DUBOIS and Marie Exilda Fedora ARGUIN.

Yvonne Rose DION (DIONNE) died 12 October 1976 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
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Yvonne Rose DION (DIONNE) married

Roland Arthur DUBOIS
Marriage date: 20 August 1934
Marriage place: Tilton, New Hampshire, USA
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Roland Arthur DUBOIS was the child of Desire Joseph DUBOIS and Marie Exilda Fedora ARGUIN

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Name: Roland A Dubois

Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1934

Event Type: Marriage

Marriage Place: Tilton, New Hampshire

Birth Date: abt 1914

Age: 20

Gender: Male

Father's Name: Desire Dubois

Mother's Name: Fedora Ardrouin

Spouse Name: Yvonne Dion

Spouse Age: 17

Spouse Gender: Female

Spouse Father's Name: Frank Dion

Spouse Mother's Name: Rose Lacosse

FHL Film Number: 2057913

New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947

Children of Roland Arthur DUBOIS and Yvonne Rose DION (DIONNE)

Claire C DUBOIS

Born: abt. 1937, Laconia, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 5 November 2012, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth
ame: Rose Evon Dionne
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Apr 1917
Birth Place: Laconia, New Hampshire, USA
Father:
Frank Dionne
Mother:
Rosa Anna Dionne

New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920
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1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the 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))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Belmont, New Hampshire
Name: Yevonne Dionne
[Yvonne Dionne]
Birth Year: abt 1918
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 12
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Home in 1930: Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA
Map of Home: Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire
Street Address: Laconia Road
House Number: (3)
Dwelling Number: 170
Family Number: 200
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Household Members Age Relationship
Luder Lecosse
64 Head
Delphine Lecosse
58 Wife
Edward Lecosse
33 Son
Rose M Lecosse
29 Daughter-in-law
Reta Lecosse
9 Granddaughter
Dorothy Lecosse
4 Granddaughter
Yevonne Dionne 12 Granddaughter
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1934 Marriage / Partner
Yvonne Rose DION (DIONNE) and Roland Arthur DUBOIS 20 August 1934, Tilton, New Hampshire, USA (Sanbornton Bridge)

She was 17 years old.

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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 - Belmont, New Hampshire
Name: Yvonne Du Bois
[Yvonne Dubois]
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire
Map of Home in 1940: Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire
Street: Depot Street
Inferred Residence in 1935: Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire
Residence in 1935: Belmont
Sheet Number: 3B
Occupation: Topper
Industry: Hosiery Mill
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
Income: 480
Income Other Sources: No
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Household Members Age Relationship
Roland Du Bois
27 Head
Yvonne Du Bois 22 Wife
Claire Du Bois
2 Daughter
Roger Du Bois
1 Son
Nancy Du Bois
0 Daughter
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

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

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

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.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

Death
Name: Yvonne Dubois
Certificate: 046643
Death Place: Worcester
Death Date: 12 Oct 1976
Birth Place: New Hampshire

Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
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