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- January 1, 1880 - The construction of the Panama Canal begins under French auspices, although it would eventually fail on the sea level canal in 1893, and would be bought out by the United States twenty-four years later under President Theodore Roosevelt.
- January 25, 1881 - Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. More. May 21, 1881 - The American Red Cross names Clara Barton president, a post she would hold until 1904 through nineteen relief missions.
- January 2, 1882 - The Standard Oil Company trust of John D. Rockefeller is begun when Rockefeller places his oil holdings inside it. More. January 30, 1882 - Future president Franklin Delano Roosevelt is born at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
- January 16, 1883 - The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is passed by Congress, overhauling federal civil service and establishing the U.S. Civil Service agency.
In the 1890s, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin would both create the loading coils and receive a patent of them, failing to credit Heaviside's work. [2] 1880–1882: Development and commercial production of electric lighting was underway. Thomas Edison of Milan, Ohio, established Edison Illuminating Company on December 17, 1880.
Help. Category:1880s prints. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Prints by decade: · 1800s · 1810s · 1820s · 1830s · 1840s · 1850s · 1860s · 1870s · 1880s · 1890s · . Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total. 1880s wood engravings (11 C, 9 F) * 1880s prints of Japan (2 C, 2 F)
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Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) Robert H. Goddard (1882–1945), the American physicist and inventor who built and launched the world's first liquid-propellant rocket on March 16, 1926. [1] Goddard held 214 patents for his inventions and pioneering innovations in liquid-propelled, guided, and multi-stage rockets.
1883 - Detail. November 18, 1883 - Five standard time zones are established by the United States and Canadian railroad companies to end the confusion over thousands of local time zones. There was a time when the railroad industry was so huge, they controlled the agenda in the United States. A time when men who owned a railroad could basically ...
