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April 13, 1742. John Lofting died.—Born in Holland about 1659, Lofting removed to London in 1688, where he became well known as a successful inventor and maker of fire-engines.
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S., E. Calendar of Industrial Pioneers. Nature 109, 499 (1922). https://doi.org/10.1038/109499a0
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