Camera

Camera

Dec 1, 1839

Scientist, John F. W. Herschel inventes the camera. It is a method of recording images by the action of light, or related radiation, on a sensitive material.

Basketball

May 10, 1891

James Naismith was the Canadian physical education instructor who invented basketball. James was born in Almonte, Ontario and educated at McGill University and Presbyterian College in Montreal.

Radio

Jul 20, 1902

Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian inventor, proved the feasibility of radio communication. He sent and received his first radio signal in Italy in 1895.

Computer

Mar 3, 1936

Konrad Zuse is who invented the computer that is first freely programmable computer.

Cell PHones

Apr 7, 1973

Dr. Martin Cooper, a former general manager for the systems divison at Motorola, is considered the inventor of the first modern portable handset.

iPod

Oct 23, 2001

One man that could be named the father of the iPod is Tony Fadell. Tony Fadell was a former employee of General Magic and Phillips who wanted to invent a better MP3 player.

Facebook

Feb 4, 2004

Mark Zuckerburg relaunched with a new website "Thefacebook". In 2004, an angel investor, Sean Parker became the company's president. The company changed the name TheFacebook to just Facebok after purchasing the domanin name facebook.com in 2005 for $200,000.