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Benjamin Modisett 1900 - 1966

Benjamin Modisett of Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania was born on October 16, 1900, and died at age 65 years old in August 1966.

Benjamin Modisett
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Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 19038
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In 1900, in the year that Benjamin Modisett was born, the German physicist Max Planck formulated an energy theory, postulating the existence of "quanta," which lays the groundwork for the quantum theory of modern physics. In December, he introduced a paper on the Planck postulate which stated that E=hv - the energy of a photon is proportional to its frequency times a constant. Planck won a Nobel Prize in 1918 for his work in theoretical Physics.
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In 1918, Benjamin was 18 years old when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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Modisett, Eliza (Aug 20, 1898 - Apr 1979) Modisett, Harold (Jan 9, 1898 - Jul 1979) Modisett, Marine (May 15, 1920 - Jul 28, 2009) Modisett, Shirley (Aug 30, 1919 - May 25, 2002) Modisett, Augustus (Mar 21, 1896 - Jan 27, 1998) Modisett, Ruth (Feb 17, 1909 - Jun 26, 2004) Modisett, Jesse (Apr 7, 1904 - Aug 15, 1998) Modisett, Pearl (Mar 28, 1908 - May 1982) Modisett, Roy (Jun 8, 1895 - Apr 1984) Modisett, Herman (May 29, 1888 - Aug 1968)
Modisett, L Kelly (Mar 8, 1923 - Feb 5, 1999) Modisett, Forrest (Oct 22, 1891 - Jun 1971) Modisett, Jackson (Apr 2, 1919 - Mar 1978) Modisett, Kerry (Sep 23, 1955 - Oct 1987) Modisett, Reba (Dec 16, 1921 - Dec 16, 2009) Modisett, Lula (Sep 1, 1890 - Sep 1974) Modisett, Agnes (Jan 1, 1893 - May 1976) Modisett, Ella (Apr 27, 1886 - Jun 1979) Modisett, John (Jan 25, 1960 - Apr 17, 2009) Modisett, Lillie (Oct 21, 1894 - Jul 1972)
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