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Hiram Percy Maxim (66) Born
September 2, 2016 @ 12:00 am UTC+0
Hiram Percy MaximSept 2, 1869 – Feb 17, 1936
age 66
* He was the son of Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor of the Maxim Machine gun
- Hiram Percy Maxim patented a suppressor for firearms in 1908 Also invented a muffler for gasoline engines.
- Maxim created the ARRL in 1914 to pass messages via amateur radio, allowing them to travel farther than any single station’s reach.
- Maxim founded the Amateur Cinema League in 1926
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