Alfred ROUSSIN

(b. 30 December 1867 , Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada d. abt. 1956 , Rumford, Maine, USA )

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Alfred ROUSSIN was born 30 December 1867 in Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Alfred ROUSSIN was the child of Pierre ROUSSIN and Sophie-Aurelie FILLION

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Alfred married Philomene GRANDMAISON 9 October 1892 in Ashland, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene GRANDMAISON was born 15 August 1872 in St-Luc de Vincennes, Champlain, Quebec, Canada. Philomene died 26 December 1952 in Rumford, Maine, USA. Philomene was the child of Joseph-Ulphie GRANDMAISON and Sophie NORMANDIN.

Alfred ROUSSIN died abt. 1956 in Rumford, Maine, USA.
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Alfred ROUSSIN married

Philomene GRANDMAISON-- Date: 9 October 1892 Place: Ashland, New Hampshire, USA
Philomene GRANDMAISON was the child of Joseph-Ulphie GRANDMAISON and Sophie NORMANDIN

Children of Alfred ROUSSIN and Philomene GRANDMAISON:

Marie Louise ROUSSIN (b.02/07,1904, Rumford, Maine, USA d. 23 August 2002, Rochester, New York, USA)
m. Arthur FRASER 24 November 1924 in , Maine, USA

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1867 Birth
30 December 1867
Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1892 Marriage / Partner
Alfred ROUSSIN and Philomene GRANDMAISON 9 October 1892, Ashland, New Hampshire, USA

He was 24 years old.

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 Birth of Child
Marie Louise ROUSSIN was born 02/07,1904, Rumford, Maine, USA

Alfred was 36 years old.

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)

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)

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))

1924 Marriage of Child
Marie Louise ROUSSIN married 24 November 1924, , Maine, USA to Arthur FRASER

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)