This Day, That Year – October 22
Andre-Jacques Garnerin made the first parachute descent from a balloon in Paris on this day in 1797. Did you know that: • Thomas Edison perfected the carbonized cotton filament light bulb on this day in 1879• Julian, Mayer, and Krause received a patent for cortisone on this day in 1940 – used to treat rheumatoid […]
