Olive Louise BOURDELAIS

(b. 1 August 1908 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 March 1998 , )

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Olive Louise BOURDELAIS was born 1 August 1908 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Olive Louise BOURDELAIS was the child of Joseph Alfred Cuthbert William BOURDELAIS and Gertrude Florence LAMOUREUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BOURDELAIS and Carmelais PAQUETTE (maternal) Victor Guillaume LAMOUREUX and Honora Nora MCGRATH

Olive Louise BOURDELAIS died 2 March 1998
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Birth
Name: Olive Louise Bourdelais
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1 Aug 1908
Birth Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Cuthbert Bourdelais
Mother: Gertrude Lamoureux

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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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 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Olive Boudelais
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Bowlen An
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Cuthbert Boudelais
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Gertrude Boudelais
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Cuthbert Boudelais 36
Gertrude Boudelais 35
Olive Boudelais 11
Louis Boudelais 3
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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)

1930 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Olive L Bausdelais
[Olive L Bourdelais]
Birth Year: abt 1909
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Street address: Dresser Street
House Number: 36
Dwelling Number: 107
Family Number: 108
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Operator
Industry: Telephone
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William C Bausdelais 46
Gertrude F Bausdelais 46
Olive L Bausdelais 21
Louis V Bausdelais 13
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1935 marriage
Name: Olive L Bourdelaia
Marriage Year: 1935
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Index Volume Number: 106
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.106

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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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)

Death
Name: Olive Louise Paquin
[Olive Louise Healey]
[Olive Healey]
[Olive Louise Bourdelais]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1 Aug 1908
Birth Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
[South Bridge??, Massachusetts]
Death Date: 2 Mar 1998
Father: Cuthbert W Bourdelais
Mother: F Lamoureux
SSN: 022381269
Notes: Dec 1963: Name listed as OLIVE LOUISE PAQUIN; 19 Sep 1975: Name listed as OLIVE LOUISE HEALEY; 28 May 1998: Name listed as OLIVE L HEALEY

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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