flag female ancestor  Eleanor Corrine  DAIGNEAULT

  (b. 18 September 1915 Vergennes, Vermont, USA   d. 18 January 1991 Rutland, Vermont, USA )  

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Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT was born 18 September 1915 in Vergennes, Vermont, USA

Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT was the child of Foster William DAIGNEAULT   and   Evelyn May CHOQUETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph Herbert DAIGNEAULT and Adeline GEROR

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Eleanor Corrine  married  Norbert John COLLETTE 12 September 1932 in Vergennes, Vermont, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Norbert John COLLETTE  was born abt. 1910 in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA (Ferrisburg) (North Ferrisburgh).  Norbert John died February 1949 in Addison, Vermont, USA (Chimney Point) (West Addison).  Norbert John was the child of John Henry COLLETTE and Cora May SORRELL.

Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT died 18 January 1991 in Rutland, Vermont, USA.
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Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT married flag male ancestor Norbert John COLLETTE-- Date: 12 September 1932 Place: Vergennes, Vermont, USA
Norbert John COLLETTE was the child of John Henry COLLETTE and Cora May SORRELL




Children of Norbert John COLLETTE and Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT:

flag male ancestor John Norbert COLLETTE (b.24 August 1939, Vergennes, Vermont, USA  d. 3/04/2004, Burlington, Vermont, USA)
m. Living COTE 1970



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birth1915 Birth
18 September 1915
Vergennes, Vermont, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
marriage1932 Marriage / Partner
Eleanor Corrine DAIGNEAULT and Norbert John COLLETTE 12 September 1932, Vergennes, Vermont, USA

She was 16 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1939 Birth of Child
John Norbert COLLETTE was born 24 August 1939, Vergennes, Vermont, USA

Eleanor Corrine was 23 years old.
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
1949 Death of Spouse/Partner
Norbert John COLLETTE died February 1949, Addison, Vermont, USA (Chimney Point) (West Addison)
News1962 - 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.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 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.
News1973 - 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.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death1991 Death
18 January 1991
Rutland, Vermont, USA

She died at the age of 75.

Eleanor is buried at: Saint Peters Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison, Vermont
Added: 12/31/2024 12:46:35 AM - Updated: 12/31/2024 12:07:26 PM

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