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William Collins 1879 - 1961

William Collins was born on June 1, 1879, and died at age 81 years old in January 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Collins.

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In 1879, in the year that William Collins 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 1919, by the time he was 40 years old, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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Collins, Edith (Born Jul 14, 1898) Collins, Scott (Born 1878) Collins, Mary (Born 1873) Collins, Virgil Collins, Margaret A (Born Dec 2, 1914) Collins, Henry (Born 1894) Collins, Bessie (Born Dec 18, 1908) Collins, Carl (Born Jul 19, 1915) Collins, Cuba (Born 1911) Collins, Cora Ann (Born Feb 28, 1914)
Collins, La Wanna (Born Jan 19, 1927) Collins, Howard (Born Jan 4, 1930) Collins, Bertha (Born 1902) Collins, Robert (Born Apr 18, 1897) Collins, Theodore (Sep 5, 1902 - Sep 1978) Collins, James (Born Jan 20, 1868) Collins, Hubert Collins, Cora H.h.collins, Wlm. (Born Sep 8, 1859) Collins, Alice (Born Feb 1934)
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