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John Devanney 1879 - 1966

John Devanney of Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY was born on March 18, 1879, and died at age 86 years old in February 1966.
John Devanney
Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY 12302
March 18, 1879
February 1966
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    1966

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In 1879, in the year that John Devanney 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 1889, he was merely 10 years old when on March 31st, the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. Because the elevators were not yet in operation, officials had to climb to the top of the tower - it took an hour. On May 15th, the Tower opened to the public - still without working elevators - but around 30,000 visitors still made the climb. The elevators went into operation on the 26th. The Tower wasn't considered aesthetically pleasing at the time but is now one of the most iconic structures in the world.
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