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1902

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  1. Ray BlochAugust 3, 1902
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    Ray Bloch, arranger and orchestra conductor best known in part for his work on The Ed Sullivan Show, was born in Alsace-Lorraine.
  2. Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co., Ltd.October 10, 1902
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    Orville Gibson founded the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co., Ltd. in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its first electric guitar, the ES-150, was produced in 1936, and in 1946 the company introduced the P-90 single-coil pickup, which was later used on the first Les Paul model in 1952.