15 The World's First Discovery


1. World's First Digital Camera (1975): Works Kodak engineer Steve Sasson  
In December 1975, Kodak engineer Steve Sasson created something that would revolutionize photography: the world's first digital camera. It was the size of a toaster, and captured black and white images at a resolution of 100 × 100 - or 0.01 megapixels in marketing terminology. The images were stored on cassette tape, taking 23 seconds to write. The camera uses an ADC from Motorola, a lens from a Kodak movie camera, and a CCD chip from Fairchild Semiconductor - the same technology that digital cameras still use today. To playback the images, a special computer and tape reader setup (pictured below) was built, outputting the grainy images on a standard TV. It took over 23 seconds to read each image from tape. 
 
2. World's First Motel (1925): Motel Inn
 
Motel Inn in San Luis Obispo, California, is the world's first motel. Built in 1925 by LA architect Arthur Heineman, who coined the term motel meaning "motor hotel." Motel Inn was originally called the Milestone Mo-Tel.Harga permalam is $ 1.25. Heineman could not afford the trademark registration fee, so that the competitors could use the word "motel."This motel is still in operation today. 

 
3.Sampul World's First Album (1938): Smash Song Hits by Rodgers and Hart 
Before Alex Steinweiss (23th), designing the cover, the album was created in 1938 to Columbia Records, sold in plain brown paper wrapper. The album "Smash Song Hits by Rodgers and Hart" was the world's first album cover. 

 
4. World's First Novel (1007): Tale of Genji 
In 1007, a Japanese court lady put the finishing touches on what is considered the world's first novel. Span of 75 years, more than 350 characters, and filled with romantic poems, which tells the story of an emperor's son, his quest for love, and many qualified women along the way. Was written by Murasaki Shikibu Japanese nobility. 

 
5.Web Server and Web Site First In The World (1990): a NeXT computer at CERN 
Info.cern.ch is the world's first address as the web site and web server, running on a NeXT computer at CERN. Areas first web page address http://info. Cern.ch / hypertex t / WWW / theproject. html, which was created by Tim Berners-Lee. 
 
 
6. World's First Motorcycle (1885): Daimler's "riding car" 
First Motorcycle was designed and built by the German inventors Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Bad Cannstatt (Stuttgart) in 1885. Basically it is a motorcycle, although the inventors called the Reitwagen ("riding car"). It is also the first vehicle to be powered oil. 

7. X-ray World's First (1895): wife's hand Rntgen 
In 1895 Wilhelm Conrad Rntgen, professor of physics at the University Wurburg Germany, was doing experiments with electrical discharges in evacuated glass tubes. Late in 1895 Wilhelm Rntgen alone at night trial run, this time in the dark and see the light produced in the wall, which he knew was not caused by fluorescent light. He named, rays 'X' or if you prefer; X-ray. After several months of playing with this discovery, he noticed that objects place in the path of light can produce shadows and creating pictures on the wall. Soon after he used a plate and photographed his wife, Frau Rntgen, put his hand in the path of the X-ray, and created the first X-ray images of the world. In 1901 Wilhelm Rntgen awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for this discovery. 
 
 
8.Mouse World's First Computer (1964): by Douglas Engelbart 
The world's first computer mouse was made ​​by Douglas Engelbart in 1964, consists of two gears are positioned perpendicular to each other - allowing movement on one axis.Ergonomic shape, great button placement - and it's made ​​of wood. 

 
9. First Skyscraper in the World (1885): Home Insurance Building in Chicago
 
Regarded as the first skyscraper in the world due to its unique architectural and unique weight bearing frame, building was constructed in 1885 in Chicago, Illinois and demolished in 1931 to build the Field Building (now the LaSalle National Bank Building). It was the first building to use structural steel in its frame, but the majority of the structure consists of cast and wrought iron. 
 
 
10. World's First Concept Car (1938): Buick Y-Job 
Designed in 1938 by renowned designer Harley Earl of General Motors, Buick Y-Job is considered by most to be the first concept car. 
 
 
11. World's First MP3 Player (1998): MPMan 32MB 
Released in 1998, the Eiger Labs MPMan is the world's first MP3 player with 32MB of internal memory - expandable to 64MB. Available in F10 or F20 models, the latter with SmartMedia compatibility, this player for $ 69 + shipping. The size is 91 x 70 x 16.5 mm. 

 
12. Crossword First In The World (1913): by Arthur Wynne
 
In 1913, Arthur Wynne had the task of designing the weekly puzzle page for Fun, the eight page comic section of the New York World, a major newspaper of the time. When he created the so-called Word-Cross for the Christmas edition, published on December 21, he had no idea that he would start a new craze across the world. 

 
13.Microprocessor First in the World (1971): Intel 4004 
In November 1971, a company called Intel introduced the first single chip microprocessor, the Intel 4004 (U.S. Patent # 3,821,715), invented by Intel engineers Federico Faggin, Ted Hoff, and Stan Mazor. After the invention of the integrated circuit which is then revolutionized computer design. Intel 4004 making integrated circuits go one step further by placing all the parts that make a computer think (ie central processing unit, memory, input and output controls) on one small chip.
 

14. World's First Magazine (1731): The Gentleman's Magazine 
The Gentleman's Magazine, first published in 1731, in London, is considered to have been the first magazine. Edward Cave, who edited The Gentleman's Magazine under the pen name "Sylvanus Urban", was the first to use the term "magazine", on the analogy of a military storehouse of various materials, which were originally derived from the Arabic makazin "barn". And ceased publication in September, 1907.


15. First Pictures (1826): "View from the Window at Le Gras" 

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