blue water massey
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Aug. 29
1831 Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction
1854 Self-governing windmill patented (Daniel Halladay)
1869 The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway
1885 Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen
1898 The Goodyear tire company is founded
Birthdays:
1811 Henry Bergh 1st president of SPCA
1876 Charles F Kettering Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)
Deaths:
1917 George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (headed A&P that created the concept of the chain grocery store)
Thought for the day:
" In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the bow, Pleasure at the helm. "
1831 Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction
1854 Self-governing windmill patented (Daniel Halladay)
1869 The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway
1885 Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen
1898 The Goodyear tire company is founded
Birthdays:
1811 Henry Bergh 1st president of SPCA
1876 Charles F Kettering Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)
Deaths:
1917 George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (headed A&P that created the concept of the chain grocery store)
Thought for the day:
" In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the bow, Pleasure at the helm. "
