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DETWILER REUNION QUIZ “ANSWERS” - AUGUST 18TH 2007

MATCH THE EVENT WITH THE TIME (YEAR)

1. The first radio receiver successfully received a radio transmission.1901

2. The Band-Aid was invented by Earle Dickson.1920

3. The “differential analyzer” or analog computer invented by Vannevar Bush.1930>

4. Konard Zuse’s Z3, the first computer controlled by software. 1941

5. Ray Kroc started McDonalds. 1954>

6. Soft contact lenses invented. 1965

7. The Post-It note invented by Arthur Fry. 1974

8. Windows software program invented by Microsoft. 1985

9. Web TV invented. 1996>

10. Toyota’s hybrid car produced.2003

11. Tea bags invented by Thomas Sullivan. 1904

12. Insulin invented by Sir Frederick Grant Banting. 1922

13. Charles Darrow claims he invented the game Monoply. 1934

14. The atomic bomb invented. 1945

15. Barbie Doll invented. 1959.

16. The computer mouse invented by Douglas Engelbart. 1968

17. Cellular phones invented. 1979

18. Doppler radar invented by Christian Andrews Doppler. 1988

19. Viagra invented. 1998

20. The ATM invented. 1969


2007 DETWILER FAMILY REUNION QUESTIONS

1. Detwiler Family gathered for their first family reunion? 1897

2. “Decided to run the reunion on an organized basis in the future” and elected Harry L. Detwiler, president; George A Detwiler, secretary; and Elwood Detwiler, treasurer? 1910

3. No Detwiler Reunion held because of the death of Norman Detwiler? 1921

4. Detwiler “Coat of Arms” officially adopted by the Detwiler Family? 2006

5. Decision made to hold the Detwiler Reunion on the 3rd Saturday in August? 1907

6. Largest attendance at a Detwiler Reunion – about 300 1923

7. First recorded reunion held at Camp Innabah? 1984

8. “Time Capsule” sealed and given to The Historical Society of the Phoenixville Area? 2003

9. Gerald Young elected as the first Reunion Vice President? 1948

10. What year was Henry R. Detwiler born? 1793