Koster and Bial's Music Hall located at 34th Street, New York, NY, USA, held a movie exhibition on April 23, 1896 to a paying audience. Continue reading
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Goodyear Makes Vulcanized Rubber
Charles Goodyear, an American chemist and inventor of New York, NY, USA produced vulcanized rubber. Continue reading
Invention of photographic Halftone Printing Plate
Frederic Eugene Ives, a photographer at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA created halftone printing plate for reproducing photographs Continue reading
Jones International University Accredited
Jones International University, headquartered in Englewood, CO, USA received accreditation as an internet university on March 5, 1999 Continue reading
Copyrighted Movie of Man Sneezing
First copyrighted movie titled Fred Ott's Sneeze captured 47 successive frames of Fred Ott sneezing extravagantly. Continue reading
Factoring of a 100-Digit Number
Factoring of a 100-digit number was accomplished on October 11, 1988, Continue reading
Construction of the Holland Tunnel
Construction of the Holland Tunnel began on October 12, 1920 that runs between New York, NY, and Jersey City, NJ, USA, beneath the Hudson River. Continue reading
De Moleyns Patented the Incandescent Lamp
Frederick de Moleyns patented the incandescent lamp in 1841. Continue reading
Movie Studio Built On Edison Property
A frame cabin covered with black roofing paper was the first movie studio to be built on Thomas Alva Edison's property Continue reading
Sojourner Roving Robot on Mars
The Sojourner robot was sent to explore Mars’ planet surface as per the Pathfinder mission launch from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA, on December 4, 1996 and landing on July 4, 1997 Continue reading