Marquis Who's Who Millennium Magazine

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Beatrix Potter Author publishes at her own expense The Tale of Peter Rabbit 1901

Frank Baum introduces children to Oz, in his book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1900

Willis Haviland Carrier A native of Angola, New York, invents the air conditioner 1902

Wilbur and Orville Wright Brothers First to sustain a manned plane flight with a petroleum engine 1903

Charles Rolls and Henry Royce Launched their first car, the Rolls-Royce 10 hp 1904

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