Tag: saxophone

This Day, That Year – November 6

Adolphe Sax, a Belgian inventor, and musician who created the saxophone, was born on this day in 1814. Did you know that: • Alois Senefelder, a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography, was born on this day in 1771• Colonel Jacob Schick patented the first electric razor on this day […]

28th June in history

Born on this day in 1971, Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and business magnate. He is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at SpaceX; early-stage investor, CEO, and Product Architect of Tesla, Inc. Did you know that: • The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax on this day in 1840• The […]

23rd June in history

Christopher Latham Sholes patented the Sholes and Glidden typewriter on this day in 1868, the first commercially successful of its kind. Did you know that: • Antoine Joseph Sax, the Belgian inventor of the saxophone was born on this day in 1848• First editions of “The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.” by Washington Irving […]

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