Christine COLEBROOK

Born

12/03/1904 , Detroit, Michigan, USA

Died

06/02/2003 , Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

Age: 99
Cause of Death: Old Age

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Born: 12/03/1904 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Christine was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 2003.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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Christine married Wilfred REVILLE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Wilfred REVILLE was born 10/02/1901 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada. Wilfred died 07/22/1967 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada. Wilfred was the child of Louis REVILLE and Mary Jane DESJARDINES.

Christine COLEBROOK died 06/02/2003 in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada.
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Recorded occupation: Seamstress

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Christine COLEBROOK married

Wilfred REVILLE
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Wilfred REVILLE was the child of Louis REVILLE and Mary Jane DESJARDINES

Children of Wilfred REVILLE and Christine COLEBROOK

Wilfred Louis REVILLE

Born: 07/03/1927, Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Died: 02/17/2003, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

Married: Theresa Iola DEVLIN

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Birth — 1904
12/03/1904
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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.

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

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

1927 Birth of Child
Wilfred Louis REVILLE was born 07/03/1927, Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Christine was 22 years old.

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

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.

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)

1967 Death of Spouse/Partner
Wilfred REVILLE died 07/22/1967, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

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)

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

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

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

Death — 2003
06/02/2003
Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 98.

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