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  (b. 9 October 1931 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA   d. 17 November 2017 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Vivian LIPPE was born 9 October 1931 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Vivian LIPPE was the child of Hermas LIPPE   and   Isidora Alice M LAPIERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean Baptiste LIPPE and Marie Alida CHABOT (maternal)  Joseph LAPIERRE and Cordelia CADORET

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Vivian  married  Leonard DIGREGORIO abt. 1952 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .  Leonard DIGREGORIO  was born abt. 1930 in Massachusetts, USA.  Leonard was the child of Antonio Fileno DI GREGORIO and Angela Maria SONSINI.

Vivian LIPPE died 17 November 2017 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .







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Vivian LIPPE married flag male ancestor Leonard DIGREGORIO-- Date: abt. 1952 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Leonard DIGREGORIO was the child of Antonio Fileno DI GREGORIO and Angela Maria SONSINI




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birth1931 Birth
9 October 1931
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Vivianne Lippe
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Sex: Female
Age: 8
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1932
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Hermas Lippe Head Male 41 Massachusetts
Isidora Lippe Wife Female 38 Rhode Island
Carmen Lippe Daughter Female 12 Massachusetts
Vivianne Lippe Daughter Female 8 Massachusetts
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
Obituary
Southbridge: Vivian L. (Lippe) DiGregorio, 86, passed away on Friday, Nov. 17th, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, after a long battle with cancer.

She leaves her husband of 65 years, Dr. Leonard M. DiGregorio; her three children, JoAnn Kass of Brimfield, Karen Walker and her husband Keith of New Braintree and Alan DiGregorio of Webster; her six grandchildren, Jason Kass and his wife Julie of West Hartford, Jamie Kass of Sturbridge, Azur Ostrowski and her husband Sean of Woodstock, CT, Michael Walker and his fiancé Ashley Davis of Wales, Loryn Walker of Dudley and Nicholas Walker of New Braintree; her seven great grandchildren, Joel Kass of Virginia Beach, VA, Justin Richardson of Hubbardston, Jayden Kass of Sturbridge, Leah Kass of West Hartford, Ashley Palmerino, Madison Palmerino and Cameron Palmerino, all of Woodstock, CT; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Carmen Ciprari. She was born in Southbridge the daughter of Hermas and...Read MORE...


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death2017 Death
17 November 2017
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 5/11/2018 12:00:18 PM - Updated: 5/6/2026 11:13:41 PM

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