flag female ancestor  Geraldine Frances  CHAPDELAINE

  (b. 30 August 1932 North Dakota, USA   d. 27 February 2005 )  

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Geraldine Frances CHAPDELAINE was born 30 August 1932 in North Dakota, USA

Geraldine Frances CHAPDELAINE was the child of Emil Paul CHAPDELAINE   and   Bernadine WALSH and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Alexander CHAPDELAINE and Rachel PLAISANCE (maternal)  James Jerome WALSH and Rose F CORRIGAN

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Geraldine Frances  married  Donald MEDCHILL abt. 1961 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Donald MEDCHILL  was born abt. 1930

Geraldine Frances CHAPDELAINE died 27 February 2005
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birth1932 Birth
30 August 1932
North Dakota, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Invention 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.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
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