Louisa MOREL

Born

24 February 1900 , Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Died

6 September 1979 , Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

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Pacifique MOREL Julia DUBORD

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Louisa MOREL was born 24 February 1900 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Louisa MOREL was the child of Pacifique MOREL and Julia DUBORD

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Louisa married Armand Pierre BRODEUR 13 September 1922 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Armand Pierre BRODEUR was born 30 January 1891 in Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock). Armand Pierre died 25 February 1960 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA.

Louisa MOREL died 6 September 1979 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA.
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Louisa MOREL married

Armand Pierre BRODEUR-- Date: 13 September 1922 Place: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
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Children of Armand Pierre BRODEUR and Louisa MOREL

Lucien R BRODEUR (b.28 January 1930, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA d. 9 February 2007, Flagler Beach, Florida, USA)
m. Ruth BECKWITH 1952

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1900 Birth
24 February 1900
Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

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)

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

1922 Marriage / Partner
Louisa MOREL and Armand Pierre BRODEUR 13 September 1922, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

She was 22 years old.

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)

1930 Birth of Child
Lucien R BRODEUR was born 28 January 1930, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Louisa was 29 years old.

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.

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

1960 Death of Spouse/Partner
Armand Pierre BRODEUR died 25 February 1960, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

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.

1979 Death
6 September 1979
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

She died at the age of 79.