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John Merchant 1879 - 1972

John Merchant of Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon was born on July 7, 1879, and died at age 93 years old in December 1972.
John Merchant
Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon 97420
July 7, 1879
December 1972
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    1972

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    December 1972
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In 1879, in the year that John Merchant 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 1922, John was 43 years old when on November 4th, British Egyptologists George Carnarvon and Howard Carter unearthed the first step leading to King Tutankhamen's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. By the end of the month they had unearthed the steps and broken through the door into the intact tomb. This was the only tomb that had remained unlooted that had been found (and is, to date). Filled with gold, jewels, and ancient everyday items, the find was priceless - in terms of money and history.
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