During his lifetime, Edison received many patents. His first patent was obtained from the Electrographic Vote-Recorder on October 13, 1868, at the age of 21. His last patent was for equipment used to hold objects during the electroplating process. While the artificer wasn’t the inventor of the first light bulb, he did find the technology that helped bring it back in time.

Edison was driven to perfect the commercially practical incandescent light bulb after the British inventor invented the first early electric arc lamp in the early 1800s. Thomas Edison later died of complications from his illness on October 18, 1931, at his home, “Glenmont,” in West Orange, New Jersey.

 

Contoh 2: Soekarno

Soekarno was the first president of Indonesia. He was born in 6 June 1901 and died in 21 June 1970. He led his country to fight against Netherlands and the man who proclaimed the independence. Soekarno was a prominent leader of nationalist movement during the colonial period. He spent more than a decade under the detention before released by the Japanese force.

Ir. Soekarno and all his nationalist fellows collaborated to collect support in spreading nationalist ideas. When Japan surrender the Indonesian independence was declared by Soekarno and Mohammad Hatta on 17 August 1945. At the same time, Soekarno was appointed as the president and Mohammad Hatta as vice president. After became president, Soekarno had to fight once again against resisting Dutch re-colonization efforts.

After parliamentary democracy chaos in 1957, Soekarno put an autocratic system called Guided Democracy. It successfully ended the rebellions and instability which were threatening the country. In the early 1960s, Soekarno brought the country to the Soviet by giving protection and support to the Indonesian Communist Party.

Unfortunately, the 30 September movement in 1965 ended the communist era and Sukarno’s position as president was replaced by Soeharto, the man who became president for 32 years. After Soeharto in charged, Soekarno was exiled to Bogor and spent the rest of his life there.

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Contoh 3: General Sudirman

General Sudirman was a high ranking Indonesian military personnel throughout the Indonesian national revolution. He was the primary commander-in-chief of the Indonesian defense force, he continues to be widely revered within the country. On twelve November 1945, at AN election to come to a decision, the military’s commander-in-chief in Yogyakarta. The twenty four years previous Sudirman was chosen over Oerip Soemohardjo in a very close vote. While waiting to be confirmed, Sudirman ordered AN assault on British and Dutch forces in Ambarawa.

The following battle and British withdrawal strongly supported Sudirman’s well-liked support, and he was ultimately confirmed on eighteen Dec. General Sudirman commanded military activities throughout Java, together with a show of force in Yogyakarta on one March 1949. Once the Dutch began retreating, in July 1949 Sudirman was recalled to Yogyakarta and verboten to fight any. In late 1949 Sudirman’s infectious disease came, and he retired to Magelang, wherever he died slightly quite a month when the Dutch recognised Indonesia’s independencE. he’s buried at Semaki Heroes’ burying ground in Yogyakarta

 

Contoh 4: Ki Hadjar Dewantara

Ki Hadjar Dewantara, was born on May 2, 1889 in Yogyakarta. He came from a Yogyakarta aristocratic family and attended a Dutch-sponsored medical school but failed to complete the course. Ki Hadjar Dewantara was the founder of the Taman Siswa school system, and having had a widespread influence, he also pushed for modernization but also promoted Indonesian culture. He feels that education is the best way to strengthen Indonesian society.

The first Taman Siswa school was established in Java in July 1922. Instruction, conducted informally, emphasized the traditional skills and values of Javanese life, particularly in music and dance. Ki Hadjar Dewantara later died on April 26, 1959, in Yogyakarta. After his death, Ki Hadjar Dewantara was named one of the national heroes in the field of education.

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