Grab Bag
Name any invention.
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What did the Wright Brothers invent
the airplane
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
When was the telephone invented?
1876
Do we have inventors from Ohio?
Yes
What were the brothers first names who invented the airplane?
Wilbur and Orville
Who was a nurse who invented the one-handed medical syringe?
Letitia Mumford Geer
On what date was the first controlled, sustained flight?
December 17, 1903
Louis Pasteur was a French chemist who discovered the germ theory. What product in our refrigerators did he help to extend the shelf life of?
Who was the first self-made millionaire in the United States?
Madam C. J. Walker
Who is the architect who invented the USB for computer devices?
Ajay Bhatt
When did Mary Louise Weiser invention became an essential tool in aviation and also used in air traffic control centers?
1950's
Mary Louise Weiser patented the first grease pencil while working on what Disney character?
Pinocchio
What invention keeps drivers safe today
traffic light
Who invented the World Wide Web?
Sir Tim Berners Lee
When did Sir Alexander Fleming win the Nobel Prize?
1945
What two things did Samuel F.B. Morse invent that revolutionized long-distance communication?
telegraph and the Morse Code.
What was discovered by accident in 1928?
penicillin
Who was a teacher for the deaf?
Alexander Graham Bell
When was the telephone invented?
1876