Rock Almanac: August 10, 2008
- Posted on Aug 10th 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
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On This Date in 1909: Electric guitar pioneer Leo Fender, creator of the Stratocaster and Telecaster, is born.The Almanac Advises for August 10: "The greatest advancements in human civilization are directly related to the invention of certain tools."
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