Birth Name: James Fergason
Occupation: Inventor
Place Of Birth: Missouri
Date Of Birth: January 12, 1934
Date Of Death: December 9, 2008
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
James Fergason was born on the 12th of January, 1934. He was known for being a Inventor. American inventor and pioneer in the field of liquid crystal display technology who created the first practical LCD screen. He was amember of the National Inventors Hall of Fame and he held over 150 patents in the United States and over 500 foreign patents during his career.
James Fergason was born in Missouri. He attended a one-room elementary school in rural Missouri. In 1971 a Swiss watch company adapted his patented LCD technology to their products and by 1977 most digital watches were LCD.
James Fergason was a Capricorn and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
James Fergason was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
James Fergason is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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James Fergason was born in the Year of the Dog.
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| REAL NAME: | James Fergason |
| NICKNAME: | James |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: James Fergason was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: James Fergason was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: James Fergason had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
James Fergason’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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