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The Band-Aid
The Band-Aid was invented by Earle Dickson, a Johnson and Johnson employee. Originally invented for his wife, who seemed to cut and burn herself regularly while cooking. Johnson and Johnson didn't start mass producing until 1924. -
Quick Frozen Food
Quick frozen food was invented in the 1920's by Clarence Birdseye. He noticed how good his fish kept if it was frozen quickly rather than slowly. Can you imagine a world with out ice cream in your freezer?! -
The Electric Automatic Traffic Signal
The Electric Automatic Traffic Signal was invented by Garret Morgan in 1923. It was the first T-shaped pole with three different positions. Can you imagine how many traffic lights there are in this world? -
Electric Blender
The Electric Blender was invented by Stephen J. Poplawski in 1923. It was originally used to make milkshakes and malts. In 1932, Poplawski received patents for a blender that works well for fruits and vegetables. -
Television
Before electronic television, there was mechanical television. Philo Taylor Farnsworth is the inventor of the world's greatest pastime. I cannot imagine a world with out my favorite t-shows and movies. It brings comfort and joy to homes all across the world.
