Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim died on November 24, 1916 at the age of 76.
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was born on February 5, 1840.
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was born on February 5, 1840.
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim was born on February 5, 1840 and died on November 24, 1916. Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim would have been 76 years old at the time of death or 175 years old today.
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim died on November 24, 1916 at the age of 76.
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
Sir Hiram Maxim.
The Maxim gun was invented by invented by the American-born British Inventor Sir Hiram Maxim in 1884.
He was born in america - but emigrated to England at the age of 41.
The first self-powered machine gun the Maxim gun was invented by Sir Hiram Maxim in 1884.
In 1884, American-born inventor, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, developed the first semiautomatic rifle, when he modified a Winchester rifle so the power of the recoil would eject the spent cartridge and load the next round.
Sir Bertram Stevens died at the age of 84 on March 23, 1973.
Richard Gatling invented the Gatling Gun in 1861. The first self-loading rapid fire gun was the first modern automatic weapon. Sir Hiram Maxim developed the first self-powered or recoil powered automatic gun in 1885 with the Maxim Gun.