Emma Marie AUDETTE

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17 December 1892 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

9 March 1997 , Plainfield, Connecticut, USA

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Moise AUDETTE Alphonsine GREGOIRE

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Born: 17 December 1892 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Moise AUDETTE

Mother: Alphonsine GREGOIRE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste AUDETTE , Lucie BOMBARDIER

Maternal grandparents: Simon GREGOIRE , Onesime LAPORTE

Emma Marie AUDETTE died 9 March 1997 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA .

m. 4 June 1919, Ste-Brigide, co. Iberville, Quebec, Canada, to Aldei Francis Boulais (1894-1929)

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Birth — 1892
17 December 1892
Québec Province, 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)

1901 - Ste-Brigide, Iberville, Quebec
Name: Emma Audette
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 8
Birth Day & Month: 17 Dec
Birth Year: 1892
Birthplace: Qc
Relation to Head of House: FILLE (Daughter)
Father's name: Moise Audette
Mother's name: Alphonsine Audette
Racial or Tribal Origin: Française (French)
Nationality: Canadienne (Canadian)
Religion: Roman Catholic
Province: Quebec
District: Saint-jean & Iberville
District Number: 191
Sub-District: Sainte-Brigide
Sub-District Number: N-2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Moise Audette 44
Alphonsine Audette 46
Emma Audette 8
Ferdinard Audette 7
1901 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

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)

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)

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)

Death
Name: Emma Boulais
[Emma Audette]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Occupation: HOMEMAKER
Education: 03
Industry: AT HOME
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1892
Birth Place: New York
Address: 20 EDWARDSEN
Residence : Killingly, Windham, Connecticut
Death Date: 9 Mar 1997
Death Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut
Age: 104 Years
Spouse: Aldei
Father's Surname: Audette
State File #: 06860

Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2003.
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