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Richard O Palmer

Male 1839 - 1844  (4 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1839 
  • 1839: Frenchmen, Louis Daguerre and J.N. Niepce co-invent Daguerreotype photography.
  • 1839: Kirkpatrick Macmillan invents a bicycle.
  • 1839: American, Charles Goodyear invents rubber vulcanization.
  • 1839: Welshmen, Sir William Robert Grove conceives of the first hydrogen fuel cell.
  • 1839: American, Thaddeus Fairbanks invents platform scales.
1840 
  • 1840: Englishmen, John Herschel invents the blueprint.
1841 
  • 1841: William H. Harrison president of the USA. William Henry Harrison succumbed to pneumonia 1841.
  • 1841: John Tyler president of the USA 1841-1845. John Tyler the first vice president to succeed to the presidency due to death of a president.
  • 1841: Samuel Slocum patents the stapler.
1842 
  • 1842: Joseph Dart builds the first grain elevator.
1843 
  • 1843: Alexander Bain of Scotland, invents the facsimile.
1844 
  • 1844: Englishmen, John Mercer invents mercerized cotton.