Gertrude MAYER

Born

9 April 1943 ,

Died

13 October 2015 ,

Age: 72
Cause of Death: Lung Cancer

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Paul-Émile MAILLÉ Germaine MARENGER

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Gertrude MAYER was born 9 April 1943

Gertrude MAYER was the child of Paul-Émile MAILLÉ and Germaine MARENGER

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexancre MAILLE and Maria CHABOT (maternal) Francois AMARANGER and Marguerite MAILLE

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Gertrude married Aurele CHARBONNEAU abt. 1965 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aurele CHARBONNEAU was born abt. 1939 Aurele died 27 November 1989 Aurele was the child of Aldege CHARBONNEAU and Gracia DIOTTE.

Gertrude MAYER died 13 October 2015
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Gertrude MAYER was a Restaurant Worker.

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Aurele CHARBONNEAU-- Date: abt. 1965 Place:
Aurele CHARBONNEAU was the child of Aldege CHARBONNEAU and Gracia DIOTTE

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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)

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

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)