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Our Genealogy and Family History
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1908 - 1911 (2 years)
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1 | 1908 | - 1908: The gyrocompass invented by Elmer A. Sperry.
- 1908: Cellophane invented by Jacques E. Brandenberger.
- 1908: Model T automobile first sold.
- 1908: J W Geiger and W Müller invent the geiger counter.
- 1908: Fritz Haber invents the Haber Process for making artificial nitrates.
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2 | 1909 | - 1909: William Taft president of the USA 1909-1913.
- 1909: Instant coffee invented by G. Washington.
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3 | 1910 | - 1910: Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture.
- 1910: Georges Claude displayed the first neon lamp to the public on December 11, 1910, in Paris.
- 1910: George V. Ruler of England 1910-1936. House of Windsor (name adopted Jul 17, 1917): 2nd son of Edward VII, married Princess Mary of Teck. Accession, Jan 20, abdication, Dec 10.
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4 | 1911 | - 1911: Charles Franklin Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system.
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