First North America presented the Nobel Prize in Economics was in 1970
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Sunflowers Cultivated in United States of America
The indigenous tribes and people of prehistoric times cultivated the Sunflower in Southwestern United States. Continue reading
Automobile fueled by methanol was the Chevrolet Lumina
Chevrolet Lumina Variable Fuel Vehicle, manufactured by General Motors of Detroit, Continue reading
Sail Across-the-ocean race
Across-the-ocean race was held in 1866 from Sandy Hook, CT, USA, to Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, with the sponsorship of the New York Yacht Club. Continue reading
Linus Carl Pauling, first person to receive Nobel Prize in two different categories
First person presented the Nobel Prize in two different categories of Chemistry and Peace was in 1963 (first award was in 1954)
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James Gordon Bennett, investigative reporter
The first Investigative Reporter was non other than James Gordon Bennett of New York, NY, USA, Continue reading
King George VI – King of England
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. Continue reading
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs was born on September 1, 1875, in Chicago, Illinois (he later lived for many years in the suburb of Oak Park), the fourth son of Major George Tyler Burroughs (1833–1913), a businessman and Civil War veteran, and his wife, Mary Evaline (Zieger) Burroughs (1840–1920). Continue reading
Digital Chart of the World
The Digital Chart of the World was started in 1992 and released in 2006 was a cooperative effort between cartography organizations in Canada, United States, Australia and Great Britain. Continue reading
Gerty Theresa Cori, first Woman to receive Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
First Woman presented the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was in 1947
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