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Augusta Petersen 1879 - 1974

Augusta Petersen of Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania was born on November 15, 1879, and died at age 95 years old in December 1974.
Augusta Petersen
Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19090
November 15, 1879
December 1974
Female
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    November 15, 1879
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    1974

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    December 1974
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In 1879, in the year that Augusta Petersen was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1915, at the age of 36 years old, Augusta was alive when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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