The first fashion designer to present the miniskirt to Buckingham Palace, Mary Quant was born in 1934. She studied teaching at the University of London, Goldsmith College, and her acquaintance with fashion began by adapting paper motifs. Quant's first customers, who sold the clothes she designed in her studio apartment and paid for the fabric the next day, were from the same social circle as him.
Due to his interest in technology while still in high school, Steve, who developed various electronic devices such as amateur radio, voltmeter, calculator and blue box that allows free international calls, did not even have a computer due to financial difficulties. But this interest would make him a computer genius later on…
Today, it is increasingly impossible for an individual to develop an invention that will truly change the world. But British physicist and computer scientist Tim Berners Lee did it in 1990 and invented the www.
Moreover, while doing this, she crushed her male rivals in his own lane with her scientific reputation. Defying life, ruling out all the difficulties she faced, she took her rightful place in the magic world of science. Who was this woman? Marie Sklodowska or as she is known as Madame Curie!
How were helicopters invented, one of the most important technological inventions that allow humans to fly and stay in the air? Let's learn together.
Although Whitcomb Judson is seen as the inventor of the zipper, Gideon Sundback developed the closest design to today's zipper.
Italian immigrant Ettore Steccone (1896-1984) liked to keep the windows in his house clean. When it moved to America in 1922, heavy and cumbersome tools were used to clean glass.
The Nobel Prizes are prestigious awards given by the association established by the will of Alfred Nobel, aiming to reward those who serve humanity, and the first awards were given in 1901.
Louis Vuitton was born in a small hamlet in France in 1821. His parents were carpenters and farmers. He lost his mother at the age of 10. Louis ran away from their home at the age of 13 because his stepmother was a bad person. Louis was a free spirited person. He went to Paris on foot in two years. He worked at various jobs along the way.
The invention of the roll-on deodorant is a demonstration of how one completely unrelated invention can lead to another. The so-called "mother" deodorant—which dates back to the nineteenth century—was sticky and hard to apply.
