Who is a famous black inventor?
George Washington Carver was an African American scientist and educator. Carver is famous for many inventions including a number of uses for the peanut.
Who is the famous African American in STEM?
Mae Jemison 1956-Present – With a pre-aeronautics career as a general practitioner, Mae Jemison has more claim to fame than the first African American woman to travel to space. Jemison entered Stanford University at the age of 16 and graduated with degrees in chemical engineering and African American studies.
What did black inventors invent?
Carbon Light Bulb Filament, Invented by Lewis Latimer in 1881. The light bulb itself was invented by Thomas Edison, but the innovation used to create longer-lasting light bulbs with a carbon filament came from African American inventor Lewis Latimer.
What black person invented the refrigerator?
Frederick McKinley Jones
Who made the first phone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Who invented TV first?
Philo Farnsworth
What is the oldest railway station in England?
Liverpool Road station
Which is the oldest train?
To commemorate the 73rd Independence Day celebrations, a Heritage Special Service hauled by EIR-21 was operated from Chennai Egmore to Kodambakkam today. EIR-21 is the world’s oldest steam locomotive. The express which is similar to Fairy Queen in appearance, is 164 years old.
Where is the largest railway platform in India?
Gorakhpur Junction railway station
Which is slowest train in India?
Mettupalayam Ooty Nilgiri Passenger train
Who is the longest platform in India?
Longest railway platforms
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India:1,366.33 m (4,483 ft)
- Kollam Junction, Kerala, India:1,180.5 m (3,873 ft)
- Kharagpur, West Bengal, India: 1,072.5 m (3,519 ft)
- Pilibhit Junction railway station, Uttar Pradesh India 900 m (2,953 ft)
Which is the fastest train in India?
Gatimaan Express