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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who invented the milking machine in 1878?
A
John Deere
B
Eli Whitney
C
Massey Ferguson
D
Anna Baldwin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1878: Milking Machine-Ana Baldwin was a New Jersey farm girl who invented and patented the first milk machine. She was the first person to ever use the suction method which allowed her to save time by not having to milk each individual teat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Baldwin owned a dairy farm in Newark, New Jersey with her husband, George Thompson Baldwin, where they sold dairy products at their farm stand. She patented her Hygienic Glove Milker on February 18, 1879 – which replaced catheter milking machines and manual milking.

Detailed explanation-3: -William Lyman (1821-1991): American inventor who invented first rotating wheel can opener in 1870. Gustav de Laval (1845-1913): Swedish engineer who invented the milk separator and the milking machine.

Detailed explanation-4: -Anna Baldwin operated a dairy farm in Newark, New Jersey who was most famous for her Hygienic Glove Milker, patented on February 18, 1879.

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