Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER

(b. 6 April 1893 , St-Nazaire-d'Acton, Bagot, Quebec, Canada d. 25 May 1995 , Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )

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Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER was born 6 April 1893 in St-Nazaire-d'Acton, Bagot, Quebec, Canada

Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER was the child of Felix ÉTHIER and Esther PELOQUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques ÉTHIER and Marie PÉLOQUIN (maternal) Olivier PELOQUIN and Esther COURNOYER

Marie Alphonsine was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1920.

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Marie Alphonsine married Hilaire Joseph PROVOST 25 November 1913 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . Hilaire Joseph PROVOST was born 29 June 1892 in Cohoes, New York, USA. Hilaire Joseph died 26 February 1957 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard). Hilaire Joseph was the child of Euclid Louis PROVOST and Philomene BENOIT.

Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER died 25 May 1995 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER married

Hilaire Joseph PROVOST-- Date: 25 November 1913 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Hilaire Joseph PROVOST was the child of Euclid Louis PROVOST and Philomene BENOIT

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1893 Birth
6 April 1893
St-Nazaire-d'Acton, Bagot, Quebec, Canada

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)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

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1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 Marriage / Partner
Marie Alphonsine ÉTHIER and Hilaire Joseph PROVOST 25 November 1913, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 20 years old.

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)

1957 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hilaire Joseph PROVOST died 26 February 1957, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

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)

1995 Death
25 May 1995
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

She died at the age of 102.