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Happy 99th Birthday to Harvey Miller!
November 23, 2021 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
PCB manufacturing industry veteran Harvey Miller celebrates turns 99 years old today. The founder of Fabfile Online often jokes that he wants to break the Guinness World Record for longevity set by Jeanne Louise Calment, who died at 122 in 1997.
Harvey is still very active at 99, and at the rate he's going, he just might wind up making it to 123 years old. Let's raise a glass in Harvey's honor.
To your health, Harvey!
Learn more about Harvey in this interview from 2016: What a Long, Strange Trip it’s Been—and It’s a Long Way from Being Over.
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