EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 1 MIN
Edison's Birth, Reynolds' Fame & UAW's Victory | Feb 11
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On this day in 1847, inventor Thomas Edison was born. He acquired 1,093 patents and innovated the phonograph, light bulb, and motion picture camera. In 1936, actor Burt Reynolds was born in Lansing, Michigan. In 1937, GM recognized the UAW as the sole bargaining unit for its workers.
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