Maryon Elspeth MOODY

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13 December 1901 , Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Died

26 December 1989 , Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 13 December 1901 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Unknown

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Maryon Elspeth married Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON 22 August 1925 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON was born 23 April 1897 in Newton Brook, Ontario, Canada. Lester Bowles "Mike" died 27 December 1972 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Lester Bowles "Mike" was the child of Edwin Arthur PEARSON and Anne Sarah BOWLES.

Maryon Elspeth MOODY died 26 December 1989 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada .

daughter of Arthur William Moody and Elizabeth Jane Holland

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Maryon Elspeth MOODY married

Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON
Marriage date: 22 August 1925
Marriage place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON was the child of Edwin Arthur PEARSON and Anne Sarah BOWLES

Children of Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON and Maryon Elspeth MOODY

Geoffrey Arthur Holland PEARSON

Born: 24 December 1927, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: 18 March 2008, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Patricia Lillian PEARSON

Born: 9 March 1929, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died: 26 April 2019,

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Birth — 1901
13 December 1901
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1925 Marriage / Partner
Maryon Elspeth MOODY and Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON 22 August 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

She was 23 years old.

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1927 Birth of Child
Geoffrey Arthur Holland PEARSON was born 24 December 1927, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (York)

Maryon Elspeth was 26 years old.

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

1929 Birth of Child
Patricia Lillian PEARSON was born 9 March 1929, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Maryon Elspeth was 27 years old.

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

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)

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1972 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lester Bowles "Mike" PEARSON died 27 December 1972, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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.

1979 - June 4 - Joe Clark becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1984 - September 17 - Brian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister of Canada

Death — 1989
26 December 1989
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 88.

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