October 24, 1836 – Alonzo Dwight Phillips, of Springfield, MA, received patent for the “Manufacture of Friction-Matches”; first genuine phosphorous friction
Fascinating facts about the invention of the zipper by Gideon Sundback in 1913.
Pontoon seat information from PontoonSeats.com. Buying guide for replacement pontoon seats, pontoon seat care and cleaning tips, pontoon seat installation
Our Company . See what makes DuPont one of the most successful science and engineering companies in the world. >
Chrysler Technological Innovations: The Big List of Chrysler Firsts. Also see: New technologies • Alternative fuels and such. Chrysler Corporation/Maxwell Motors
Introduction to history and culture of Chinese kites, including construction, Weifang Kite traditions and more.
The Paper vs. Nylon Bobbins Myth. Fiction: Transformers made to look vintage with paper tube bobbins (PTBs) somehow have better vintage tone than those
See also a timeline of Britain TM, ®, Copyright © 2011 Piero Scaruffi All rights reserved. Oct 1492: the Italian explorer Cristoforo Colombo sails west on behalf of
Earliest harp history, origin of the harp, lyre harps, medieval and renaissance harps, gothic harps, spanish harps, celtic harps
Chem 1 General Chemistry Virtual Textbook → States&Solids → Polymers. States of matter . Polymers and plastics: an introduction