Claude (born Sept. 24, 1870, Paris, Franceâdied May 23, 1960, Saint-Cloud), In 1897 Claude discovered that acetylene gas could be transported safely by dissolving it in acetone. His method was generally adopted and brought a wide expansion to the acetylene industry. Independently of the German chemist Carl von Linde, he developed a process for producing liquefied air in quantity (1902).
Early Life. Born January 19, 1946âmeaning Dolly Partonâs age is 70!âthe most honored female country music performer in history began her career as a child, signing on local radio and TV shows.
Sister act: Singers Stella, left, and Dolly Parton have both had remarkable lives. Pictured together in 2014. Worse, Stella says Dolly, who was also at the meeting, quietly added: 'Well, Stella, if you're going to sing, you need to change your name from Parton.'. 'They thought I'd be a threat to my sister if I continued to sing,' says Stella, who is four years younger than Dolly.