William-Ovila
BERNARD
(b.
2 February 1903
,
Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
d.
12 November 1979
,
Montréal, Québec, Canada
)
Age: 77
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William-Ovila BERNARD was born 2 February 1903 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
William-Ovila BERNARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste BERNARD and Rose-Anna GADBOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BERNARD and Lucie ROYER (RODIER) (maternal) Remi VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS and Angele ROYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William-Ovila married Bertha BURNS 28 October 1925 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bertha BURNS was born 23 March 1892 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Bertha died 19 September 1955 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Bertha was the child of George BURNS and Elizabeth WILLIAMSON.
William-Ovila BERNARD died 12 November 1979 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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William-Ovila BERNARD was a Imperial Tobacco Company.
William-Ovila BERNARD was a Imperial Tobacco Company.
Family and Children of William-Ovila BERNARD
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Bertha BURNS-- Date: 28 October 1925 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Bertha BURNS was the child of George BURNS and Elizabeth WILLIAMSON
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Children of William-Ovila BERNARD and Bertha BURNS:
Living (b., Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham) d. , )
Bertha BURNS-- Date: 28 October 1925 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada Bertha BURNS was the child of George BURNS and Elizabeth WILLIAMSON
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Children of William-Ovila BERNARD and Bertha BURNS:
Living (b., Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham) d. , )
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1903 Birth 2 February 1903
Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, 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 Canada
1925 Marriage / PartnerWilliam-Ovila BERNARD and Bertha BURNS 28 October 1925, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 22 years old.
1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - 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 England
1955 Death of Spouse/PartnerBertha BURNS died 19 September 1955, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1957 - 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 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 Death 12 November 1979
Montréal, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 76.
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William-Ovila is buried at: Notre Dame du Rosaire St. Hyacinthe, QC
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