This Day, That Year – January 24
Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, a German inventor who built the first rocket-powered aircraft, was born on this day in 1888. Did you know that: • Charles Goodyear Jr. received a patent for the Goodyear Welt, a machine for sewing boots and shoes, on this day in 1871• The first canned beer, “Krueger’s Cream Ale,” was sold by Krueger Brewing […]

