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The Bifocals
Benjamin Franklin was the inventer and he invented it in 1784.
FACTS
1.Benjamin Franklin became a expert swimmer when he was a teenager.
2.Benjamin Franklin tought himself to read French, Spanish,Latin, and Italian. -
Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney was the inventer and he invented in 1794.
FACTS
1. The cotton gin was invented in Noth Carolina.
2, The cotton gin did the work of one hundred men all together. -
The Mechanical Reaper
Cyrus Hall McCormick was the inventer and he invented it in 1831.
FACTS
1. Cyrus McCormick was born rural Virginia.
2. He received a limited formal educatino why he was there. -
Morse Code
Samuel F.B. Morse was the inventer and he invented it in 1836,
FACTS
1.IN 1999 , the morse code was retired as the international standered.
2.Samuel's full name was Samuel Finley Breeze Morse. -
Continuous Sewing Machine
Issac Merrit Singer was the inventer and he invented it in 1865.
FACTS
1. The continuous sewing machine is composed of three basic catogories. They are 1) straight stitch 2) zigzag and, 3) others.
2.His birth date to death date is October 27th,1811- July 23rd,1875. -
The Typewritter
Christopher Sholes was the inventer and he invented it in 1866.
FACTS
1. 1714 The patent for writing machine was given to Henrey Hill of England.
2.The location of Christopher Sholes's death was moores burg, PA. -
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell was the inventer and he invented it in 1876.
FACTS
1.Alexander name was not all ways Alexander Graham Bell
2.He got his middle name on his 11th birthday . -
Zipper
Whitcomb L. Judson was the inventer and he invented it in 1891.
FACTS
1.The letters on the ziooer ykk stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha.
2.Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibish is the largest zipper manufacturer. -
Air Condirioning
Willis Haviland Carrier was the inventer and invented it in 1902.
FACTS
1.Willis died October 9,1950 and his birth was November 26, 1876.
2.He was born in Angola, New York.
3.His Nationality was American. -
Windshieldwipers
Mary Anderson Was the inventer and invented it in 1903.
FACTS
1.Some cars today have 'rain sensing' windshield wipers - which activate whe water is on the windshield.
2.William Folberth invented the first automatic windshield wipers in 1919. -
Microwave Oven
Dr. Percy LeBaron was the inventer and he invented it in 1954.
FACTS
1.Spencer obtained 120 patents in his lifetime.
2.The first microwave oven weighted 750 pounds. -
Computer Mouse
Douglas Englebart was the inventer and he invented it in 1970.
FACTS
1.The track ball preceded the rest of the mouse by more then 10 years but it was a top secret military project.
2.Douglas the inventer of the mouse has never seen a dime from the patent.