Isabella "Bella" NESS

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15 August 1897 , Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Died

4 December 1976 , Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Born: 15 August 1897 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland

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Isabella "Bella" married Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT 23 June 1927 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT was born 30 December 1899 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough). Willard-Napoleon died 5 January 1953 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough). Willard-Napoleon was the child of Joseph VAINCOURT and Marie Rosalie TREMBLAY.

Isabella "Bella" NESS died 4 December 1976 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Isabella "Bella" NESS married

Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT
Marriage date: 23 June 1927
Marriage place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT was the child of Joseph VAINCOURT and Marie Rosalie TREMBLAY

Children of Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT and Isabella "Bella" NESS

Roslyn-June VAINCOURT

Born: 6 June 1931, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada
Died: May 2002, Brent, Middlesex, England

Married: Albert Henry BROWN 27 June 1964 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Birth — 1897
15 August 1897
Dundee, Angus, Scotland

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Isabella "Bella" NESS and Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT 23 June 1927, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 29 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)

1931 Birth of Child
Roslyn-June VAINCOURT was born 6 June 1931, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

Isabella "Bella" was 33 years old.

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)

1953 Death of Spouse/Partner
Willard-Napoleon VAINCOURT died 5 January 1953, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

1964 Marriage of Child
Roslyn-June VAINCOURT married 27 June 1964, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Albert Henry BROWN

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.

Death — 1976
4 December 1976
Montréal, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 79.