Tag: George Washington Carver

The first recorded boxing match was engineered by Christopher Monck, the second Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher on this day in 1681. Did you know that: • Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail demonstrated their telegraph machine on this day in 1838• Agronomist George Washington Carver was granted a patent for cosmetics […]

Jesy Nelson is an English singer born on this day in 1991. Nelson rose to prominence as a member of the British girl group, Little Mix. Did you know that: • Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, a French physicist who wrote Coulomb’s Law and invented the torsion balance, was born on this day in 1736• David Bache, […]