Albert DUBE

(b. 19 April 1905 , Massachusetts, USA d. 27 November 1995 , )

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Albert DUBE was born 19 April 1905 in Massachusetts, USA

Albert DUBE was the child of Joseph DUBE and Clara LACHAPELLE and the grandchild of: (maternal) François LACHAPELLE and Marie Edesse BLANCHARD

Albert DUBE died 27 November 1995

m. Irène Dalbec (1911–1995)

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1905 Birth
19 April 1905
Massachusetts, USA

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)

1910 - New Bedford, Massachusetts
Name: Albert Dube
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: New Bedford Ward 6, Bristol, Massachusetts
Street: Second Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Joseph Dube
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Clara L Dube
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Attended School: No
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Dube 37
Clara L Dube 28
Albert Dube 5
Arthur Dube 3
Victoria Dube 1

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 - New Bedford, Massachusetts
Name: Albert Dube
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts
Street: South Second Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Joseph Dube
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Clara Dube
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Dube 43
Clara Dube 37
Albert Dube 14
Arthur Dube 13
Victoria Dube 11
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)