Eugene Polley

Eugene Joseph Polley was an electrical engineer and engineering manager for Zenith Electronics who invented the first wireless remote control for television.

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Who was born first?

• Eugene Polley and Charles Hard Townes were born the same year
• Eugene Polley and Les Paul were born the same year
• Eugene Polley and Albert Ghiorso were born the same year
• Eugene Polley was born 1 year before Vitaly Ginzburg
• Eugene Polley was born 1 year before Moondog

Timeline

1. Albert GhiorsoJuly 15, 1915 – December 26, 2010
2. Charles Hard TownesJuly 28, 1915 – January 27, 2015
3. Eugene Polley (this page)November 29, 1915 – May 20, 2012
4. Les PaulJune 9, 1915 – August 2009
5. MoondogMay 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999
6. Vitaly GinzburgOctober 4, 1916 – November 8, 2009

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