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  1903 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
June 10-11 – Assassination of Serbian King Alexander Obrenović and Queen Draga
February 26 - Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor (b.
September 18 - Alexander Bain, Scottish philosopher (b.
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 Alexander Graham Bel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is one of the world's largest membership organizations and information centers on hearing loss and the auditory approach.
Alexander, Bishop of Cappadocia, imprisoned for his faith, served as coadjutor to the Bishop of Jerusalem.
Alexander, Patricia A. Her faculty profile at the University of Maryland, linked to the Alexander Research Lab, which she operates.
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 Timeline 1841-1849
1843 Alexander Bain, Scottish inventor, received a British patent for “improvements in producing and regulating electric currents and improvements in timepieces and in electric printing and signal telegraphs.”; His fax machine evolved from the telegraph technology.
Inventor and manufacturer Westinghouse, a leader in the development of electric power, also developed a long-distance transmission system for natural gas.
He was the inventor of the first electric light bulb and pioneer of the motion picture industry.
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One such example is the fax machine, the prototype for which was patented by the Scottish inventor Alexander Bain in 1843.
Inventors Museum — Contains information about actual inventors and their inventions.
Inventor Richard Pearse of New Zealand flew months before the American Wright brothers in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
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 Gazetteer for Scotland: Sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bisset, Alexander M. (1906) History of Bathgate and District.
Brunton, Deborah (2000) A question of priority: Alexander Wood, Charles Hunter and the hypodermic administration of medicines.
Fenton, Alexander (1978) The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/Sources.html   (5477 words)

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