102 - Fidelin Gobeil - South Junction MB
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PeterNoG
N 49° 02.285 W 095° 46.080
15U E 297706 N 5435380
This Headstone of Centenarian is in Our Lady of Assumption Cemetery which is on Main Street north of Hwy 12 in the small community of South Junction in the Rural Municipality of Piney, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMKY2X
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 06/12/2014
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Fidelin is buried her with his wife who was 14 years younger than him but he outlived by 18 years. Their headstone:
| Dans La Paix Dieu, Nous Vous Révérrons |
| Gobeil |
| À la douce mémoire de |
| Maman | Papa |
| Rosemarie | Fidelin |
| 1915 1985 | 1901 2003 |
| Rèpos Éternel |
During his lifetime:
1901 Guglielmo Marconi receives a transatlantic radio message at St. John's, Newfoundland
1911 George V is crowned King of the United Kingdom
1921 The schooner Bluenose is launched in Nova Scotia
1931 Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto
1941 Canada declares war on Japan.
1951 Labatt Blue is introduced
1961 The transatlantic telephone system is officially launched with a call from Elizabeth II to Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.
1971 The first CANDU reactor begins operation at Gentilly, Quebec
1981 The Canadarm is first deployed aboard the Space Shuttle
1991 The Goods and Services Tax comes into effect
2001 Canada becomes the first country in the world to legalize medical marijuana
2003 The World Health Organization issues a travel advisory against Toronto because of SARS,