Bernice Mae
QUEBODEAUX
(b.
4 August 1917
,
Mermentau Cove, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
d.
15 December 1997
,
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
)
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Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX was born 4 August 1917 in Mermentau Cove, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX was the child of Joseph Jules QUEBODEAUX and Edolie BROUSSARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Bernice Mae married Floyd LAVERGNE abt. 1932 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Floyd LAVERGNE was born 20 December 1912 in Acadia, Louisiana, USA. Floyd died 18 November 1972 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA. Floyd was the child of Louis Joseph LAVERGNE and Coralie GUIDRY.
Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX died 15 December 1997 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA.
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Family and Children of Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX
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Floyd LAVERGNE-- Date: abt. 1932 Place:
Floyd LAVERGNE was the child of Louis Joseph LAVERGNE and Coralie GUIDRY
Children of Floyd LAVERGNE and Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX:
Betty Jane LAVERGNE (b.29 July 1939, Morse, Louisiana, USA d. 17 December 2020, Covington, Louisiana, USA)
m. Dale Carter WHETNALL 8 February 1958
Floyd LAVERGNE-- Date: abt. 1932 Place: Floyd LAVERGNE was the child of Louis Joseph LAVERGNE and Coralie GUIDRY
Children of Floyd LAVERGNE and Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX:
Betty Jane LAVERGNE (b.29 July 1939, Morse, Louisiana, USA d. 17 December 2020, Covington, Louisiana, USA)m. Dale Carter WHETNALL 8 February 1958
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1917 Birth 4 August 1917
Mermentau Cove, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law1939 Birth of ChildBetty Jane LAVERGNE was born 29 July 1939, Morse, Louisiana, USA
Bernice Mae was 21 years old.
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.1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
1972 Death of Spouse/PartnerFloyd LAVERGNE died 18 November 1972, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam 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.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)1997 Death 15 December 1997
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
She died at the age of 80.
Added: 7/27/2025 8:08:53 PM
- Updated: 8/19/2025 5:01:41 PM
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