Bertha
YERGEEN
(b.
21 November 1908
,
Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
d.
21 October 2000
,
Burlington, Vermont, USA
)
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Bertha YERGEEN was born 21 November 1908 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
Bertha YERGEEN was the child of ? and ?Bertha was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 2000.
Bertha YERGEEN died 21 October 2000 in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
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1908 Birth 21 November 1908
Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 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. 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) 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)Death
Name: Bertha A Bissonette
[Bertha Bissonette]
[Bertha A Yergeau]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 Nov 1908
Birth Place: Pierreville, Quebec, Canada
Residence Place: Burlington, VT
Death Date: 21 Oct 2000
Death Location: Decedent's Home
Death Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Father: Adlerd Yergeau
Mother: Amarine
[Amarine Traversy]
Cause of Death: Myocardial Infarction
Manner of Death: Natural
Veteran: Not applicable
Date Filed: 23 Oct 2000
Vital Event Type: Certificate of Death
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-02594; Roll Number: S-40050; Archive Number: PR-02647-02649
Name: Bertha A Bissonette
[Bertha Bissonette]
[Bertha A Yergeau]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 Nov 1908
Birth Place: Pierreville, Quebec, Canada
Residence Place: Burlington, VT
Death Date: 21 Oct 2000
Death Location: Decedent's Home
Death Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Father: Adlerd Yergeau
Mother: Amarine
[Amarine Traversy]
Cause of Death: Myocardial Infarction
Manner of Death: Natural
Veteran: Not applicable
Date Filed: 23 Oct 2000
Vital Event Type: Certificate of Death
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-02594; Roll Number: S-40050; Archive Number: PR-02647-02649
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008
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