Hormisdas
GRAVEL
(b.
2 April 1892
,
Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada
d.
14 October 1988
,
Rawdon, Quebec, Canada
)
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Hormisdas GRAVEL was born 2 April 1892 in Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada
Hormisdas GRAVEL was the child of Eugene GRAVEL and Alexandrina JOLY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GRAVEL and Nathalie MIVILLE (maternal) Norbert JOLY and Esther DESROSIERSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Hormisdas married Alice ROBERGE 16 September 1913 in Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada . Alice ROBERGE was born 14 October 1895 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Alice died 7 June 1978 in Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie). Alice was the child of Joseph-Dignas ROBERGE and Elise RAINVILLE.
Hormisdas GRAVEL died 14 October 1988 in Rawdon, Quebec, Canada.
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Alice ROBERGE-- Date: 16 September 1913 Place: Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada
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Alice ROBERGE was the child of Joseph-Dignas ROBERGE and Elise RAINVILLE
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Alice ROBERGE-- Date: 16 September 1913 Place: Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, CanadaSee marriage record for Hormisdas GRAVEL and Alice ROBERGEAlice ROBERGE was the child of Joseph-Dignas ROBERGE and Elise RAINVILLE
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1892 Birth 2 April 1892
Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada
1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1913 Marriage / PartnerHormisdas GRAVEL and Alice ROBERGE 16 September 1913, Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Québec, Canada
He was 21 years old.
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of 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.
1978 Death of Spouse/PartnerAlice ROBERGE died 7 June 1978, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)
1979 - June 4 - Joe Clark becomes Prime Minister of Canada1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada1984 - September 17 - Brian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister of Canada1988 Death 14 October 1988
Rawdon, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 96.
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