Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR

(b. 10 March 1871 , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 November 1947 , Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR was born 10 March 1871 in Québec Province, Canada

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR was the child of Cléophas LECLAIR and Odile GUYON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gregoire LECLERC and Henriette ROUSSEAU (maternal) Joseph GUYON and Louise CHAGNON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas married Georgianna BRISSON 8 January 1894 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Georgianna BRISSON was born 20 October 1874 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Georgianna was the child of Emery BRISSON and Domitille PERREAULT.

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR died 15 November 1947 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR was a Grocer.

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Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR married

Georgianna BRISSON-- Date: 8 January 1894 Place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Georgianna BRISSON was the child of Emery BRISSON and Domitille PERREAULT

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Children of Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR and Georgianna BRISSON:

Omer LECLAIR (b.29 September 1895, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1962, Laval, Québec, Canada )

Hector LECLAIR (b.19 March 1898, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. 22 July 1972, )

Henri LECLAIR (b.29 April 1901, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. 7 February 1967, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Fleurette SENECAL 22 June 1931 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Gilberte LECLAIR (b.April 1903, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. , )

Jean LECLAIR (b.February 1905, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1970, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Paul LECLAIR (b.August 1908, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. 1 March 1961, Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada )

Joseph LECLAIR (b.abt. 1910, Montréal, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1983, )

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1871 Birth
10 March 1871
Québec Province, Canada

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 Marriage / Partner
Arthur-Louis-Cleophas LECLAIR and Georgianna BRISSON 8 January 1894, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Birth of Child
Omer LECLAIR was born 29 September 1895, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 24 years old.

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1898 Birth of Child
Hector LECLAIR was born 19 March 1898, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 27 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1901 Birth of Child
Henri LECLAIR was born 29 April 1901, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 30 years old.

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)

1903 Birth of Child
Gilberte LECLAIR was born April 1903, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 32 years old.

1905 Birth of Child
Jean LECLAIR was born February 1905, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 33 years old.

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)

1908 Birth of Child
Paul LECLAIR was born August 1908, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Arthur-Louis-Cleophas was 37 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 Marriage of Child
Henri LECLAIR married 22 June 1931, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Fleurette SENECAL

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

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.