November 20: Inventor Garrett Morgan received a patent for the invention of the traffic light signal, 1923
November 20: Inventor Garrett Morgan received a patent for the invention of the traffic light signal, 1923
November 20: Inventor Garrett Morgan received a patent for the invention of the traffic light signal, 1923
October 13: Garrett T Morgan legitimizes his invention of the gas mask, 1914
July 25: Inventor Garrett Morgan used his recently invented gas mask to rescue workers trapped in a gas-filled tunnel, 1916
November 20: Inventor Garrett Morgan received a patent for the invention of the traffic light signal, 1923.
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Garrett A. Morgan, inventor of the stop light, patented the Gas Mask on this date in 1914
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Inventor Garrett Morgan received a patent for the invention of the traffic light signal, 1923.
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