Alfred COLLETTE

(b. 22 March 1904 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 March 1941 , Queens, New York, USA )

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Alfred COLLETTE was born 22 March 1904 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Alfred COLLETTE was the child of Louis-Hector COLLETTE and Rosilda ST MARIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Adolphe COLLETTE and Celanise CHABOT (maternal) Solomon STE-MARIE and Philomine FORTIER

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Alfred married Anna SEKAC abt. 1935 . Anna SEKAC was born abt. 1913 in Czechoslovakia (Bohemia) (Czech Republic).

Alfred COLLETTE died 6 March 1941 in Queens, New York, USA.
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1904 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Alfred Collette
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 22 Mar 1904
birthplace: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Hector Collette
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Azilda St. Marie
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: I01160-8
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 2047599
reference number: 100

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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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Alfred Collette
residence: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1905
age: 15
birthplace: Massachusetts
relationship to head of household: Son
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Single
father's birthplace:
mother's birthplace:
film number: 1820748
digital folder number: 4311573
image number: 00556
sheet number: 11
Household Gender Age
parent Hecter Collette M 44y
parent Esmerelda Collette F 40y
Daulda Collette F 18y
Alfred Collette M 15y

1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the 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))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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.