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Merton Babcock 1879 - 1965

Merton Babcock of California was born on August 21, 1879, and died at age 86 years old in September 1965.
Merton Babcock
California
August 21, 1879
September 1965
Male
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Merton Babcock's History: 1879 - 1965

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  • 08/21
    1879

    Birthday

    August 21, 1879
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  • 09/dd
    1965

    Death

    September 1965
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    Merton Babcock lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1879, in the year that Merton Babcock 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, Merton 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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