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In reply to the discussion: On this day, February 5, 1840, Hiram Maxim was born. His son was Hiram Percy Maxim, of amateur radio fame [View all]

Harker

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1. Maxim died at 76 in 1916.
Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)
Wed Feb 5, 2025, 08:53 PM
Feb 2025

A year that also saw 1,000,000 younger men die, many from wounds received from his invention.

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On this day, February 5, 1840, Hiram Maxim was born. His son was Hiram Percy Maxim, of amateur radio fame [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 OP
Maxim died at 76 in 1916. Harker Feb 2025 #1
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