Velva Beryl Irene
BRIGGS
(b.
23 October 1898
,
Ontario, Canada
d.
16 October 1997
,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
)
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Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS was born 23 October 1898 in Ontario, Canada
Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS was the child of Henry Warren BRIGGS and Laura Irene CAMPBELL and the grandchild of: (maternal) James Alexander CAMPBELL and Victoria Adelaide FERRISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Velva Beryl Irene married Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) November 1923 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) was born 16 May 1894 in Hagersville, Haldimand Co, Ontario, Canada. Brock Rankin died 8 February 1961 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Brock Rankin was the child of Jesse Bennett KAISER and Annie Freda HARE.
Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS died 16 October 1997 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Family and Children of Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS
[Hide/Show]Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS married 
Brock Rankin KAISER (KING)-- Date: November 1923 Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) was the child of Jesse Bennett KAISER and Annie Freda HARE
Children of Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) and Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS:
Brock Rankin KING (b.16 May 1926, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. 4 February 2008, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
Brock Rankin KAISER (KING)-- Date: November 1923 Place: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaBrock Rankin KAISER (KING) was the child of Jesse Bennett KAISER and Annie Freda HARE
Children of Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) and Velva Beryl Irene BRIGGS:
Brock Rankin KING (b.16 May 1926, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. 4 February 2008, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
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1898 Birth 23 October 1898
Ontario, Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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 Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1923 Marriage / PartnerVelva Beryl Irene BRIGGS and Brock Rankin KAISER (KING) November 1923, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
She was 25 years old.
1926 Birth of ChildBrock Rankin KING was born 16 May 1926, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Velva Beryl Irene was 27 years old.
1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 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 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1961 Death of Spouse/PartnerBrock Rankin KAISER (KING) died 8 February 1961, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1968 - 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 Canada1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada1984 - 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 Canada1993 - November 4 - Jean Chrétien becomes Prime Minister of Canada1997 Death 16 October 1997
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 99.
Added: 12/19/2020 12:00:27 PM
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