Juan de la Cierva, a spaniard is responsible for the helicopters we see today but the first helicopter was invented by the polish pioneer Oszkár Asbóth
Alfred Nobel is the man credited with inventing dynamite in 1867. He was a Swedish chemist, inventor, and engineer who held 355 patents.
Cable television was invented in 1948. The name of the man credited with inventing cable television is John Walson Sr., from Pennsylvania.
A Russian mathematician named Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky is the man credited with inventing hyperbolic geometry. Nikolai lived from 1792 to 1856.
A Russian mathematician named Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky is the man credited with inventing hyperbolic geometry. Nikolai lived from 1792 to 1856.
No, the air conditioner was not invented by a Black man. Willis Carrier, a white American engineer, is credited with inventing the modern air conditioner in 1902.
Abner Doubleday was a career military man who was once credited with inventing the game of baseball. Click on the 'Abner Doubleday' link on this page to read about his life.
Bill Pickett is credited with inventing the sport of Bull Dogging, also known as steer wrestling. He was a cowboy and performer in Wild West shows in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Karsten Solheim is credited with inventing the putter in 1959. Solheim worked for the Ping golf company and aided in creating new products.
The man who is credited with inventing the stapler was born in Ohio, lived in Washington DC, and then moved to New York; he had a summer home in Riverdale-on-Hudson (today part of the Bronx), and a residence in Manhattan.
He doesn't appear to have an actual name and is credited as "The Gingerbread Man", but he is called "Gingey" at times.
The man who is credited with inventing the stapler was born in Ohio, lived in Washington DC, and then moved to New York; he had a summer home in Riverdale-on-Hudson (today part of the Bronx), and a residence in Manhattan.