PinnedMrigaA musical walk along the Marina BeachThis is a verified Airbnb experience that you can check here. We, however, offer a discount if booking directly with us.4 min read·Nov 5, 2023----
MrigaToying with toys and making it bigOn June 23, 1980, American inventor Arthur Melin, along with several others, filed a patent for a water play toy on behalf of Wham O…5 min read·3 days ago----
MrigaThe father-son duo who built experimental helicoptersOn June 16, 1922, officials of the U.S. Navy’s Bureau of Aeronautics witnessed Henry Berliner make a controlled horizontal helicopter…4 min read·Jun 16, 2024----
MrigaBrown, botany, and Brownian motionOn June 9, 1803, botanist Robert Brown completed his trip of Australia aboard HMS Investigator. That voyage enabled him to collect…4 min read·Jun 9, 2024----
MrigaEd White, America’s first spacewalkerAmerican astronaut Edward White became the first from his country to perform a spacewalk on June 3, 1965 as part of the Gemini 4 mission…4 min read·Jun 2, 2024----
MrigaWhen Earth passed through the tail of Halley’s CometDid you know that our planet passed through the tail of Halley’s Comet during its 1910 visit on May 19? And that apocalyptic predictions…5 min read·May 19, 2024----
MrigaZuse’s Z3, the world’s first programmable computerOn May 12, 1941, German engineer Konrad Zuse presented his Z3, the world’s first functional, automatic, programmable, Turing-complete…4 min read·May 12, 2024----
MrigaThe first American in spaceOn May 5, 1961, Alan B. Shepard became the first American and the second human in space when he made a successful suborbital spaceflight…5 min read·May 5, 2024----
MrigaFloyd, a trapeze artist who turned into an aviation pioneerOn April 28, 1919, Leslie Irvin made the first jump with a parachute that incorporated a manually operated ripcord over McCook Field…5 min read·Apr 28, 2024----
MrigaSaving some seconds with a fire poleThe incident that inspired the construction of fire poles in fire stations took place on April 21, 1878. Take a look at this incident and…4 min read·Apr 21, 2024----