Joseph Armand
BOMBARDIER
(b.
16 April 1907
,
Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
d.
18 February 1964
,
Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was born 16 April 1907 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was the child of Alfred BOMBARDIER and Anna GRAVEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Octave BOMBARDIER and Rose-Delima GAGNE (maternal) Joseph GRAVEL and Hermina BERNIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph Armand married Yvonne LABRECQUE 7 August 1929 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Yvonne LABRECQUE was born 24 August 1909 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada. Yvonne died 8 June 1978 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. Yvonne was the child of Napoleon LABRECQUE and Victoria CHAPUT.
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER died 18 February 1964 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.
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Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was a Canadian inventor and businessman who was the founder of Bombardier. His most famous invention was a snowmobile..
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was a Canadian inventor and businessman who was the founder of Bombardier. His most famous invention was a snowmobile..
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Yvonne LABRECQUE-- Date: 7 August 1929 Place: Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Yvonne LABRECQUE was the child of Napoleon LABRECQUE and Victoria CHAPUT
Children of Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER and Yvonne LABRECQUE:
Yvon Gilles BOMBARDIER (b.21 May 1931, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada d. 17 January 1934, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada)
Yvonne LABRECQUE-- Date: 7 August 1929 Place: Valcourt, Quebec, CanadaYvonne LABRECQUE was the child of Napoleon LABRECQUE and Victoria CHAPUT
Children of Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER and Yvonne LABRECQUE:
Yvon Gilles BOMBARDIER (b.21 May 1931, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada d. 17 January 1934, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada)
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1907 Birth 16 April 1907
Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1929 Marriage / PartnerJoseph Armand BOMBARDIER and Yvonne LABRECQUE 7 August 1929, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada1931 Birth of ChildYvon Gilles BOMBARDIER was born 21 May 1931, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Armand was 24 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1934 Death of ChildYvon Gilles BOMBARDIER died 17 January 1934, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Armand was 26 years old.
1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec)
Joseph Bombardier, born in the province of Quebec, was the first to design a snowmobile as we know it today. Later, he released the model name Ski-doo with his company, which is nowadays the common name in Quebec to name a snowmobile. weleaf.nl
In 1935, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, a Quebec native, revolutionized winter travel with the invention of the snowmobile. Living in Valcourt, a small town where snow often rendered roads impassable, Bombardier was driven by a desire to create a reliable mode of winter transportation. His breakthrough came with the development of a vehicle that could glide over snow with ease, combining elements of a traditional sled with a motorized engine.
Bombardier's invention was more than a personal achievement; it addressed a significant need for remote communities in snowy regions. Before the snowmobile, traveling during harsh winters was perilous and often impossible, isolating residents and making essential services like medical aid hard to...Read MORE...
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Joseph Bombardier, born in the province of Quebec, was the first to design a snowmobile as we know it today. Later, he released the model name Ski-doo with his company, which is nowadays the common name in Quebec to name a snowmobile. weleaf.nl
In 1935, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, a Quebec native, revolutionized winter travel with the invention of the snowmobile. Living in Valcourt, a small town where snow often rendered roads impassable, Bombardier was driven by a desire to create a reliable mode of winter transportation. His breakthrough came with the development of a vehicle that could glide over snow with ease, combining elements of a traditional sled with a motorized engine.
Bombardier's invention was more than a personal achievement; it addressed a significant need for remote communities in snowy regions. Before the snowmobile, traveling during harsh winters was perilous and often impossible, isolating residents and making essential services like medical aid hard to...Read MORE...
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1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - 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 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 Canada1964 Death 18 February 1964
Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 56.
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Joseph is buried at: Cimetière Saint-Joseph d'Ély Valcourt, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
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