Dina Parise – From Ice Capades to Hairdresser to Drag Racer Dina Parise grew up in Long Island, New York and always wanted to hang out with the boys; not because she wanted to date them, but wanted to compete against them. Her first love was...
Barbara Askins Inventor of a New Film Developing Method Barbara Askins Established by the IPO Education Foundation, the National Inventor of the Year Award was created in 1974 to increase public awareness of the importance of technology to U.S....
Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr Inventor of the First Wireless Communication(born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) a Silver Screen Actress also became a pioneer in the field of wireless communications following her emigration to the United States. Hedy was...
Woman Inventor: Eldorado Jones Inventor of the Airplane Muffler Woman inventor Eldorado Jones was born in 1860-1932 and she never married. In fact, she never had much use for men at all, something that would play are role in her life and business...
The Inventor of Barbie. Barbie was invented in 1959 By Ruth Handler. Her own daughter’s real name was Barbara which was the inspiration around the name. Ruth was co-founder of Mattel the maker of Barbie. She introduced tje world to Barbie in...
Did you know that windshield wipers were invented by a woman? Mary Anderson to be exact. We can’t imagine how dangerous and difficult it must have been to drive without them. Mary Anderson Can you imagine what it might have been like back in...