Helene
GAGNON
(b.
27 January 1903
,
Chauvin, Wainwright No. 61, North West Territories (Alberta), Canada
d.
26 February 1992
,
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
)
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Helene GAGNON was born 27 January 1903 in Chauvin, Wainwright No. 61, North West Territories (Alberta), Canada
Helene GAGNON was the child of Eloi GAGNON and Marie-Anna BELANGERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Helene married Gaspard COLLETTE abt. 1929 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Gaspard COLLETTE was born 7 January 1903 in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Gaspard died 1 July 1986 in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. Gaspard was the child of Francis Xavier COLLETTE and Celina CAISSIE.
Helene GAGNON died 26 February 1992 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
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Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!
Family and Children of Helene GAGNON
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Gaspard COLLETTE-- Date: abt. 1929 Place:
Gaspard COLLETTE was the child of Francis Xavier COLLETTE and Celina CAISSIE
Children of Gaspard COLLETTE and Helene GAGNON:
Charles Francois COLLETTE (b.22 September 1929, Chauvin, Alberta, Canada d. 27 September 1971, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada)
Gaspard COLLETTE-- Date: abt. 1929 Place: Gaspard COLLETTE was the child of Francis Xavier COLLETTE and Celina CAISSIE
Children of Gaspard COLLETTE and Helene GAGNON:
Charles Francois COLLETTE (b.22 September 1929, Chauvin, Alberta, Canada d. 27 September 1971, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada)
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1903 Birth 27 January 1903
Chauvin, Wainwright No. 61, North West Territories (Alberta), Canada
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
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 Canada1929 Birth of ChildCharles Francois COLLETTE was born 22 September 1929, Chauvin, Alberta, Canada
Helene was 26 years old.
1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)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 Canada1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1971 Death of ChildCharles Francois COLLETTE died 27 September 1971, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Helene was 68 years old.
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.1979 - June 4 - Joe Clark becomes Prime Minister of Canada1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada1984 - September 17 - Brian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister of Canada1986 Death of Spouse/PartnerGaspard COLLETTE died 1 July 1986, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)1992 Death 26 February 1992
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
She died at the age of 89.
Added: 8/6/2025 2:27:26 PM
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