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Otto Thies 1879 - 1972

Otto Thies of Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota was born on November 16, 1879, and died at age 92 years old in April 1972.
Otto Thies
Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota 55921
November 16, 1879
April 1972
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Otto Thies' History: 1879 - 1972

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    1879

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    November 16, 1879
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    1972

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    April 1972
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    Otto Thies lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1879, in the year that Otto Thies 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 1907, he was 28 years old when the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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