Adelard
COURNOYER
(b.
11 December 1881
,
Sorel, Québec, Canada
d.
abt. 1961
,
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
)
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Adelard COURNOYER was born 11 December 1881 in Sorel, Québec, Canada
Adelard COURNOYER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Adelard married Agnes COURNOYER 13 February 1906 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agnes COURNOYER was born 26 September 1884 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada. Agnes died 30 June 1985 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA.
Adelard COURNOYER died abt. 1961 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA.
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Family and Children of Adelard COURNOYER
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Agnes COURNOYER-- Date: 13 February 1906 Place: Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada
Children of Adelard COURNOYER and Agnes COURNOYER:
Bernard Josephat COURNOYER (b.21 March 1914, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 1 October 1984, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Jeannette R LAVALLEE
Agnes COURNOYER-- Date: 13 February 1906 Place: Saint-Robert, Québec, CanadaChildren of Adelard COURNOYER and Agnes COURNOYER:
Bernard Josephat COURNOYER (b.21 March 1914, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 1 October 1984, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA)m. Jeannette R LAVALLEE
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1881 Birth 11 December 1881
Sorel, Québec, Canada
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1906 Marriage / PartnerAdelard COURNOYER and Agnes COURNOYER 13 February 1906, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada
He was 24 years old.
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1914 Birth of ChildBernard Josephat COURNOYER was born 21 March 1914, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Adelard was 32 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States) 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.Postcards and Memories of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
Added: 8/15/2025 5:46:59 PM
- Updated: 8/15/2025 5:47:45 PM
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