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2. The Most Important Invention the Year You Were Born - AOL

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   Strokes of genius Each and every day, there are brilliant minds working behind the scenes to develop inventions and technology that make our lives better, easier, or just plain more fun. Depending ...

3. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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   Michael Bell (born 1938), together with Melanie Chartoff (born 1950), U.S. – a gray water recycling device for reuse of shower and sink water in the home Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), UK, Canada, and U.S. – telephone

4. Thomas Edison - Wikipedia

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   Edison in 1861. Thomas Edison was born in 1847 in Milan, Ohio, but grew up in Port Huron, Michigan, after the family moved there in 1854. [8] He was the seventh and last child of Samuel Ogden Edison Jr. (1804–1896, born in Marshalltown, Nova Scotia) and Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810–1871, born in Chenango County, New York).

5. Granville Woods - Wikipedia

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   Later that year, he was arrested and charged with libel after taking out an advertisement in a trade magazine warning against patronizing the American Engineering Company of New York City. The company had provided funds for Woods to market the invention, but a crucial component of the invention was missing from the deal, which the manager of ...

6. Iconic Companies That Were Founded the Year You Were Born - AOL

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   If you're wondering when MTV stopped focusing on videos, the answer is probably earlier than you think: In the late '80s and early '90s, when original programming aimed at young adults grew to ...

7. The Most Important Invention the Year You Were Born - AOL

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   Strokes of genius Each and every day, there are brilliant minds working behind the scenes to develop inventions and technology that make our lives better, easier, or just plain more fun. Depending ...

8. Robert Fulton - Wikipedia

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   A drawing of Fulton's invention Nautilus. Robert Fulton was born on a farm in Little Britain, Pennsylvania, on November 14, 1765.His father, Robert Fulton, married Mary Smith, daughter of Captain Joseph Smith and sister of Col. Lester Smith, [3] a comparatively well off family. [4]

9. The One Iconic Food That Was Launched the Year You Were Born

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   The owner of a competing chain in Boston wanted a new way to draw customers during the warmer months, and the cool, creamy Frappuccino (named for frappes, New England's answer to the milkshakes ...