Florence Beryl
GRAVELLE
(b.
Aug 9 1920
,
Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada
d.
March 24 1992
,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
)
Age: 72
Cause of Death: Heart Attack
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Florence Beryl GRAVELLE was born Aug 9 1920 in Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada
Florence Beryl GRAVELLE was the child of Jasper GRAVELLE and Marie-Louise-Alphonsine LEPOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alphonse GRAVELLE and Flora "Flavie" LEBLANC (maternal) John "Leonard" LEPOT and Marie-Philomene UNKNOWNFlorence Beryl GRAVELLE died March 24 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Occupation: Housewife
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1920 Birth Aug 9 1920
Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada
1921 - 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 Canada
1936 - 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.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 Canada 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1992 Death March 24 1992
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 71.
Florence is buried at: St. James Cemetery, Hull, Quebec Canada
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