The first movie projector, correctly named the kinetoscope, was patented by Thomas Edison.
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The plastic shirt collar was patented in the US by Walter Hunt.
Henry W. Seely patented the electric iron in the US.
Neon lighting was first demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show by Georges Claude.
The first printing of the Gutenberg Bible was completed.
Inventor George Eastman patented his 35mm photographic film in the US.
