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1910 - 1913
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1 | 1910 | - George V. Ruler of England 1910-1936. House of Windsor (name adopted Jul 17, 1917): 2nd son of Edward VII, married Princess Mary of Teck. Accession, Jan 20, abdication, Dec 10.
- Georges Claude displayed the first neon lamp to the public on December 11, 1910, in Paris.
- Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture.
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2 | 1911 | - Charles Franklin Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system.
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3 | 1912 | - Clarence Crane created Life Savers candy in 1912.
- Motorized movie cameras invented, and replaced hand-cranked cameras.
- The first tank patented by Australian inventor De La Mole.
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4 | 1913 | - Gideon Sundback invents the modern zipper.
- Mary Phelps Jacob invents the bra.
- The crossword puzzle invented by Arthur Wynne.
- The Merck Chemical Company patented, what is now known as, ecstasy.
- Woodrow Wilson president of the USA 1913-1921.
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