Ellen May
AUSTIN
(b.
3 July 1923
,
Lousana, Alberta, Canada
d.
16 August 2001
,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
)
Cause of Death: Bowel Cancer
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Ellen May AUSTIN was born 3 July 1923 in Lousana, Alberta, Canada
Ellen May AUSTIN was the child of Millard Filmore AUSTIN and Lydia Louise WHEELERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ellen May married Jens Peter BECK 16 February 1943 in Stettler, Alberta, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jens Peter BECK was born 18 April 1896 in Burlington, DesMoines, Iowa, USA. Jens Peter died 11 January 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Jens Peter was the child of Peter Terkildsen BECK and Hansine Marie JØRGENSEN.
Ellen May AUSTIN died 16 August 2001 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
My mother had been married 2nd time in 1964.
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Occupation
Ellen May AUSTIN was a Bus driver, Taxi driver, House keeping in Hospitals .
Ellen May AUSTIN was a Bus driver, Taxi driver, House keeping in Hospitals .
Family and Children of Ellen May AUSTIN
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Jens Peter BECK-- Date: 16 February 1943 Place: Stettler, Alberta, Canada
Jens Peter BECK was the child of Peter Terkildsen BECK and Hansine Marie JØRGENSEN
Children of Jens Peter BECK and Ellen May AUSTIN:
Jens Peter BECK-- Date: 16 February 1943 Place: Stettler, Alberta, CanadaJens Peter BECK was the child of Peter Terkildsen BECK and Hansine Marie JØRGENSEN
Children of Jens Peter BECK and Ellen May AUSTIN:
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1923 Birth 3 July 1923
Lousana, Alberta, Canada
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 Canada
1936 - 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
1943 Marriage / PartnerEllen May AUSTIN and Jens Peter BECK 16 February 1943, Stettler, Alberta, Canada
She was 19 years old.
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 Canada1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1965 Death of Spouse/PartnerJens Peter BECK died 11 January 1965, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1968 - 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 Canada2001 Death 16 August 2001
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
She died at the age of 78.
Added: 1/27/2022 6:11:13 AM
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