Doreen ARMSTRONG

(b. 6 June 1918 , Portabello, Scotland d. 30 September 1970 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada )
Age: 52
Cause of Death: Cancer

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Doreen ARMSTRONG was born 6 June 1918 in Portabello, Scotland

Doreen ARMSTRONG was the child of John Alexander ARMSTRONG and Bertha Kathleen ROSS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ARMSTRONG and Jane BEATTY (maternal) Robert William ROSS and Ida FEILDE

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Doreen married Jean Baptiste DUFORD . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean Baptiste DUFORD was born abt. 1905 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Jean Baptiste died 27 November 1983 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Jean Baptiste was the child of Jean Baptiste DUFORD and Azelea BRIERE.

Doreen ARMSTRONG died 30 September 1970 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Occupation

Doreen ARMSTRONG was a Government employee & Owner operatror of Dry Cleaner.

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Doreen ARMSTRONG married

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Jean Baptiste DUFORD was the child of Jean Baptiste DUFORD and Azelea BRIERE

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1918 Birth
6 June 1918
Portabello, Scotland

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)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)