The Modern In-line 4 Sportbike was invented 100 years ago! The story of Gilera and Rondine.
In 1923, two Italian engineers, Piero Remor and Carlo Gianini, designed an inline four-cylinder motorcycle engine that was ...
Who Invented Pizza? The Delicious History of Pizza Pies
Growing up 90 minutes north of Chicago, I first discovered deep dish pizza as a teenager. It was thick, rich, ooey gooey, and ...
On This Day: Thomas Edison patents gramophone
In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion ...
Legacies Victorian Isle of Wight residents left us and indeed the rest of society
I will give a few examples of what legacies Victorian Island residents gave to us, and indeed to the rest of society. We start with Henry House, an avid and well-established American industrialist and ...
Valentine’s Day 1946: The first general-purpose electronic computer blossoms
It’s fitting, then, that the first general-purpose electronic computer, ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...
Philanthropist Igor Makarov Uses His Love for Cycling to Raise Up a New Generation of Cyclists
Through Katusha's outreach programs, cycling events, and community engagement activities, countless individuals were ...