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He was born in Edinburgh,Scotland
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He created his first invention at the age of 12.
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He completed the first call with the words "Mr Watson--Come here--I want to see you."
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Made the first long distance telephone call from New York to Chicago.
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He made the first transcontinental telephone call from New York to San Fransisco.
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He died in Beinn Bhreagh ,Nova Scotia,Canada.