Let’s Talk Trash! NOV / DEC 2019
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Albert Einstein - Theory of Relativity The Theory of Special Relativity BIRTH DATE March 14, 1879
Garrett Morgan - Gas Mask... BIRTH DATE March 4, 1877 DID YOU KNOW? In 1914, Garrett Morgan
Thomas Edison - Phonograph BIRTH DATE
February 11, 1847 DID YOU KNOW? Thomas Edison was
DID YOU KNOW? Einstein died after refusing surgery, saying, "I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly." DID YOU KNOW? Einstein was a member of the NAACP, drawing correlations between blacks in America and Jews in Germany. He believed racism was a disease. PLACE OF BIRTH Ulm, Württemberg, Germany
patented a breathing device in the form of a canvas hood—a precursor to the modern gas mask. DID YOU KNOW? Garrett Morgan invented the first automatic three-way traffic signal system, which he eventually sold to General Electric. DID YOU KNOW? Garrett Morgan was the first black man in Cleveland, Ohio, to own a car . PLACE OF BIRTH Paris, Kentucky
considered too difficult as a child so his mother homeschooled him. DID YOU KNOW? Edison became the first to project a motion picture in 1896, at Koster & Bial's Music Hall in New York City. DID YOU KNOW? During his lifetime, Edison received 1,093 U.S. patents . PLACE OF BIRTH Milan, Ohio
Ludwig van Beethoven - 9th Symphony BIRTH DATE
Steve Jobs - Portable Multifunction Device BIRTH DATE
December 16, 177 0 DID YOU KNOW?
February 24, 1955 DID YOU KNOW? Growing up, Steve Jobs had a hard time with formal schooling (due to boredom) and often had to be bribed to do his work. DID YOU KNOW? One of Jobs' first jobs was with Atari as a video game designer. PLACE OF BIRTH San Francisco, California
Many of Beethoven's most accomplished works were created during the time he was deaf. DID YOU KNOW? Having left school at age 11 to help with household income , Beethoven never learned how to multiply or divide. To his last day if he had to multiply, say, 60 x 52, he‛d lay out 60 52 times over and add them up. PLACE OF BIRTH Bonn, Germany
Source: biography.com
Kid‛s invent things all the time. Draw a picture of your own invention here.
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