Marie-Isola-Armadine DESMARAIS

(b. 17 November 1903 , Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada d. 28 November 1997 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Isola-Armadine DESMARAIS was born 17 November 1903 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

Marie-Isola-Armadine DESMARAIS was the child of Damase-Isaie DESMARAIS and Marie-Celina-Rose-Anna BLANCHETTE (BLANCHET) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel-Gregoire DESMARAIS and Marie DALPE dite PARISEAU (maternal) Joseph BLANCHET and Marie-Celina COMERE

Marie-Isola-Armadine DESMARAIS died 28 November 1997 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada .

m. 14 juillet 1965
Arsène Brillon
(1898–1988)

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1903 Birth
17 November 1903
Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

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Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - St Damase, Quebec
Name: Isola Desmarais
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Race or Tribe: French
Age: 7
Birth Date: Nov 1903
Birth Place: Quebec
Census Year: 1911
Relation to Head of House: fille (Daughter)
Province: Quebec
District: St Hyacinthe
District Number: 195
Sub-District: 6 - St Damase
Sub-District Number: 6
Place of Habitation: St Damase
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Household Members:
Name Age
Damase Demarais 50
Rose Anna Blanchet 47
Lionel Desmarais 18
Oliva Desmarais 16
Berthe Desmarais 13
Germaine Desmarais 11
Therése Desmarais 10
Isola Desmarais 7
Paula Desmarais 6
Sylvio Desmarais 4

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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 - St Damase, Quebec
Name: Ivone Deamarais
[Ivone Desmarais]
Gender: Female
Marital status: Célibataire (Single)
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birth Place: Quebec
Relation to Head of House: Fille (Daughter)
Father's name: Damase Deamarais
Father Birth Place: Quebec
Mother's name: Rosanna Deamarais
Mother Birth Place: Quebec
Racial or Tribal Origin: Canadian
Province or Territory: Quebec
District: St Hyacinthe-Rouville
District Number: 199
Sub-District: St Damase (Parish and Village)
Sub-District Number: 6
City, Town or Village: St-Damase (Paroisse)
Street or Township: St-Damase
Municipality: St-Damase
Occupation: Étudiant
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Household Members:
Name Age
Damase Deamarais 60
Rosanna Deamarais 57
Germaine Deamarais 21
Thérése Deamarais 20
Ivone Deamarais 17
Paula Deamarais 16
Silvie Desmarias 14
1921 Census of Canada
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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)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1979 - June 4 - Joe Clark becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1984 - September 17 - Brian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1993 - June 25 - Kim Campbell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1993 - November 4 - Jean Chrétien becomes Prime Minister of Canada