François Xavier LEPAGE

(b. 5 March 1878 , St. Thomas d'Aquin, Compton, Quebec, Canada d. 27 September 1950 , Millinocket, Maine, USA )

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François Xavier LEPAGE was born 5 March 1878 in St. Thomas d'Aquin, Compton, Quebec, Canada

François Xavier LEPAGE was the child of Damase LEPAGE and Marie-Desanges CROTEAU and the grandchild of: (maternal) François-Xavier CROTEAU and Marie-Thérèse CHAURETTE (CHORET)

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François Xavier married Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON) 25 December 1896 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON) was born 8 June 1879 in New Hampshire, USA. Mary Emma died 4 February 1972 in Millinocket, Maine, USA. Mary Emma was the child of Honore MATTON (MATHON) and Marguerite GUAY.

François Xavier LEPAGE died 27 September 1950 in Millinocket, Maine, USA.
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François Xavier LEPAGE married

Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON)-- Date: 25 December 1896 Place:
Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON) was the child of Honore MATTON (MATHON) and Marguerite GUAY

Children of François Xavier LEPAGE and Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON):

Mary Eva LEPAGE (b.24 July 1900, Millinocket, Maine, USA d. 12 April 1979, Mill Branch, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Patrick Thomas Raymond O'KANE 9 May 1921 in Millinocket, Maine, USA

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1878 Birth
5 March 1878
St. Thomas d'Aquin, Compton, Quebec, Canada

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

1896 Marriage / Partner
François Xavier LEPAGE and Mary Emma MATTON (MATHON) 25 December 1896,

He was 18 years old.

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

1900 Birth of Child
Mary Eva LEPAGE was born 24 July 1900, Millinocket, Maine, USA

François Xavier was 22 years old.

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)

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 Marriage of Child
Mary Eva LEPAGE married 9 May 1921, Millinocket, Maine, USA to Patrick Thomas Raymond O'KANE

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)

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)