Tag: John D. Rockefeller

This Day, That Year – September 29

American oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, became the world’s first billionaire on this day in 1916. Did you know that: • Paul MacCready, an American engineer who created the first human-powered aircraft, was born on this day in 1925• The first electronic telephone answering machine was created by Bell Laboratories on this day in 1950• […]

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