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Who invented automotive windshield wipers?

In 1903, Mary Anderson scribbled a drawing of what would become the first successful windshield wiper system.

Posted 05.07.2002 at 6:37 pm 0 Comments

Who invented automotive windshield wipers?
Andre Charbonneau
Ottawa, Canada

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