Much of the scarce information, available about the life of James White, a civil engineer and author of the remarkable book A New Century of Inventions, comes from biographical statements in the above ...
Discover the most amazing inventions of mankind that have stood the test of time and continue to work extremely well in our modern world. This video delves into groundbreaking innovations, exploring ...
Grave robbing increased during the Victorian Era to supply cadavers for medical schools. The theft of John Scott Harrison's body brought national attention to the issue. Patents were filed for "coffin ...
In the early 1970s, Spanish inventor Arturo Estévez Varela introduced a pioneering engine powered by water — a concept that held the potential to revolutionize automotive technology. Despite its ...
The year 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of Colonel John Stevens building and testing the first steam locomotive in America, right here in Hoboken, giving himself the name of the father of American ...
Brad Keselowski is a NASCAR Cup Series champion. He’s got 36 Cup wins to his credit. In 2022, he added team co-owner to his resume when he moved from Team Penske to Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing. The ...
KENSETT — A Kensett museum will showcase historic inventions dating back decades. On Sunday, the Kensett United Methodist Church Museum, 401 Second St., will showcase “Inventions in Kensett” featuring ...
On this day in history, the first US Patent was licensed for an invention that would change the face of farming in Nebraska and the U.S., a new method of making potash to Samuel Hopkins. Potash was a ...
August 10, 1997 - Kool-Aid Days started in Hastings to celebrate the invention of Kool-Aid. The popular powdered drink mix, Kool-Aid, was created by Edwin Perkins in 1927. It came in six flavors and ...