Martin Brian MULRONEY

(b. 20 March 1939 , Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada d. 29 February 2024 , Palm Beach, Florida, USA )

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Martin Brian MULRONEY was born 20 March 1939 in Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada

Martin Brian MULRONEY was the child of Benedict Martin "Benny" MULRONEY and Mary Irene O'SHEA and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jeremiah John MULRONEY and Margaret Ann DONOVAN (maternal) Edmund O'SHEA and Mary-Ellen SHEEHAN

Martin Brian MULRONEY died 29 February 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Martin Brian MULRONEY was a 18th Prime Minister of Canada.

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1939 Birth
20 March 1939
Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada

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)

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)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

Obituary
Former Prime Minister the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, P.C., C.C., G.O.Q., passed away surrounded by his family on February 29, 2024. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Mila; his four children and sixteen grandchildren, Caroline and her husband, Andrew Lapham (Lewis, Pierce, Theodora, Miranda), Ben and his wife, Jessica (Brian, John, Isabel), Mark and his wife, Vanessa (Maximilian, Dylan, Ronan, Mila, Axel), Nicolas and his wife, Katy (Victoria, Serena, Grayson, Lily); along with countless friends and a country grateful for his lifetime of service. Brian Mulroney was first and foremost a family man. He adored his wife and life partner, took great pride in the successes of his children, and cherished his latest role of 'Papa.' Never more than a phone call away, he checked in on the eve of a big game or after a tough day, and delighted in celebrating joyful moments with the entire family. Born into a working class family, Mr. Mulroney grew up on Quebec's North Shore in the papermill ...Read MORE...

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