World War II Soldier flag male ancestor  Gaston  GIRARD

  (b. 10 September 1918 Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada   d. 23 October 1999 North Haven, Connecticut, USA )  

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Gaston GIRARD was born 10 September 1918 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Gaston GIRARD was the child of Osias GIRARD   and   Albina GAUDET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Amable GIRARD and Julie ANGERS (maternal)  Ambroise GAUDET and Hermine LUSSIER

Gaston was a soldier in World War II.

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Gaston GIRARD died 23 October 1999 in North Haven, Connecticut, USA.





m. Rita Rose Costello abt. 1940


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birth1918 Birth
10 September 1918
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
death1999 Death
23 October 1999
North Haven, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 81.
Added: 12/7/2020 1:59:02 PM - Updated: 12/7/2020 1:59:02 PM

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