Τρίτη 24 Ιουλίου 2012

Newsletter for Tuesday 24 July

 

Newsletter - July 24 - Today in Science History  


TODAY IN SCIENCE HISTORY
 NEWSLETTER - JULY 24
Before you look at today's web page, see if you can answer some of these questions about the events that happened on July 24. Some of the names are very familiar. Others will likely stump you. Tickle your curiosity with these questions, then check your answers on today's web page.
Quotations for Today
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QUIZ
Births
One of the world's most celebrated aviators was born 24 Jul 1897 in Kansas. She was the first woman to fly alone over the Atlantic Ocean. 
Can you name this woman?
Deaths
An English physicist (1891-1974) discovered the third atomic particle - the neutron. 
Can you name this man?
Events
On 24 Jul of a certain year, Cape Canaveral recorded its first successful rocket launch. "Bumper" No. 8 was a captured German V-2 rocket. 
In what decade did this first successful launch at Cape Canaveral take place?
On 24 Jul 1847, Richard M. Hoe of New York City patented a new type of printing press on this day. 
What was his innovation?
Answers
When you have your answers ready to all the questions above, you'll find all the information to check them, and more, on the July 24 web page of Today in Science History.

Or, try this link first for just the brief answers.
 


Fast answers for the previous newsletter for July 23: the study of the three-dimensional arrangements of atoms within molecules; army ants; neon, krypton and xenon, and co-discovered argon, radon; English; at the base of the brain; twin-cylinder.
 
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