Alvina M "Vina" DUCHAINE

Born

1 February 1893 , Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA

Died

11 March 1969 , Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Born: 1 February 1893 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA

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Alvina M "Vina" married Joseph Robert BEAUCHAMP 21 August 1911 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Robert BEAUCHAMP was born November,29 1892 in Escanaba, Michigan, USA. Joseph Robert died April, 27 1968 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Alvina M "Vina" DUCHAINE died 11 March 1969 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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Alvina M "Vina" DUCHAINE married

Joseph Robert BEAUCHAMP
Marriage date: 21 August 1911
Marriage place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA

Children of Joseph Robert BEAUCHAMP and Alvina M "Vina" DUCHAINE

Frank Joseph BEAUCHAMP

Born: May, 13 1912, Escanaba, Michigan, USA
Died: 8 September 1977, Rose City, Ogemaw, Michigan, USA

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Birth — 1893
1 February 1893
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

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)

1911 Marriage / Partner
Alvina M "Vina" DUCHAINE and Joseph Robert BEAUCHAMP 21 August 1911, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan USA

She was 18 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Birth of Child
Frank Joseph BEAUCHAMP was born May, 13 1912, Escanaba, Michigan, USA

Alvina M "Vina" was 19 years old.

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)

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)

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