13235. Invention

Invention : ski, snow
Year : c. 2000-3000 bc
Inventor : -
Country : sweden, finland, norway.

13236. Invention

Invention : skyscraper, steel-frame
Year : 1884
Inventor : william le baron jenney
Country : us.

13237. Invention

Invention : slot machine
Year : 1890s
Inventor : charles fey
Country : us.

13238. Invention

Invention : snowmobile
Year : 1922
Inventor : joseph-armand bombardier
Country : canada.

13239. Invention

Invention : soap
Year : 600 bc
Inventor : phoenicians
Country : lebanon.

13240. Invention

Invention : soft drinks, carbonated
Year : 1772
Inventor : joseph priestley
Country : uk.

13241. Invention

Invention : sonar
Year : 1915
Inventor : paul langevin
Country : france.

13242. Invention

Invention : stamps, postage
Year : 1840
Inventor : sir rowland hill
Country : uk.

13243. Invention

Invention : stapler
Year : 1866
Inventor : george w. mcgill
Country : us.

13244. Invention

Invention : steamboat, successful
Year : 1807
Inventor : robert fulton
Country : us.

13245. Invention

Invention : steel, mass-production
Year : 1856
Inventor : henry bessemer
Country : uk.

13246. Invention

Invention : steel, stainless
Year : 1914
Inventor : harry brearley
Country : uk.

13247. Invention

Invention : stereo, personal
Year : 1979
Inventor : sony corp.
Country : japan.

13248. Invention

Invention : stereophonic sound recording
Year : 1931
Inventor : alan dower blumlein
Country : uk.

13249. Invention

Invention : stethoscope
Year : 1819
Inventor : rene-theophile-hyacinthe laennec
Country : france.

13250. Invention

Invention : stock ticker
Year : 1867
Inventor : edward a. calahan
Country : us.

13251. Invention

Invention : stove, electric
Year : 1896
Inventor : william hadaway
Country : us.

13252. Invention

Invention : stove, gas
Year : 1826
Inventor : james sharp
Country : uk.

13253. Invention

Invention : straw, drinking
Year : 1888
Inventor : marvin stone
Country : us.

13254. Invention

Invention : submarine
Year : 1620
Inventor : cornelis drebbel
Country : the netherlands.

Fact
The single highest temperature ever recorded in U.S. history was 134 degrees Fahrenheit. It was recorded in Greenland Ranch, CA on July 10, 1913. The lowest recorded temperature was minus 80 degrees on January 23, 1971 in Prospect Creek, AK.      .. More >>