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jan 1, 1890 - William Kemmler became the first person to be executed by the electric chair
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The electric chair was Thomas Edison's idea and was powered by a Westinghouse AC generator.
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120 volts vs 240 volts
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11 Oct 2018
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jan 1, 1890
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~ 136 years ago
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