Yvonne LABRECQUE

(b. 24 August 1909 , Valcourt, Quebec, Canada d. 8 June 1978 , Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada )

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Yvonne LABRECQUE was born 24 August 1909 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Yvonne LABRECQUE was the child of Napoleon LABRECQUE and Victoria CHAPUT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eusebe LABRECQUE and Julienne PAQUET dite LAVALLEE (maternal) Joseph CHAPUT and Philomene SAVARIA

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Yvonne married Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER 7 August 1929 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was born 16 April 1907 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada. Joseph Armand died 18 February 1964 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. Joseph Armand was the child of Alfred BOMBARDIER and Anna GRAVEL.

Yvonne LABRECQUE died 8 June 1978 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.
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Yvonne LABRECQUE married

Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER-- Date: 7 August 1929 Place: Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER was the child of Alfred BOMBARDIER and Anna GRAVEL

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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1909 Birth
24 August 1909
Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

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 Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 Marriage / Partner
Yvonne LABRECQUE and Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER 7 August 1929, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 Birth of Child
Yvon Gilles BOMBARDIER was born 21 May 1931, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Yvonne was 21 years old.

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1934 Death of Child
Yvon Gilles BOMBARDIER died 17 January 1934, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Yvonne was 24 years old.

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

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)

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1964 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Armand BOMBARDIER died 18 February 1964, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

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

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.

1978 Death
8 June 1978
Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 68.