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Ted McDonald
1891Jan, 6

Ted McDonald

Ted McDonald, Australian cricketer (d. 1937)
Edgar Arthur "Ted" McDonald (6 January 1891 – 22 July 1937) was a cricketer who played for Tasmania, Victoria, Lancashire and Australia, as well as being an Australian rules footballer who played with Launceston Football Club, Essendon Football Club, and Fitzroy Football Club.

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    Strowger switch

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    Rerum novarum

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    Kinetoscope

    History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.