Funny. Cause i was thinkin bout th same question.
Ive looked it up on Google and so far nothing bout james rich.....but in 1875 a man named Christopher Sholes invented the QWERTY board aka the keyboard we use 2day.
I hope that helped somewhat... :/
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It is not known if James Naismith was rich or not. James Naismith is the creator of the sport, basketball. Basketball was invented in 1891.
Roller-Skates
No he got killed by a bear
Overall MBE Ian James Rush , Currently worth Apox.Av.Est of 2008 £37.000.000 (GBP)
James Rich the 111
1920's he created the keyboard.
1932
Dave Smith of Sequential Circuits ("Prophet" keyboard manufacturers) invented MIDI in 1981-83. The Prophet was the first keyboard to implement midi control.
James Creighton did invent hockey
christopher sholes was the first one to invent the first keyboard in 1868.
1868
William James Morrison invent cotton candy
James King invent the washing Machine at 1851.
he invented the typewriter
Cording keyboard.
He did not invent football.