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2004: First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event. [544] [545] [546] 2005: YouTube, the first popular video-streaming site, was founded
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September 11 – The first stock car event is held at the Milwaukee Mile. September 15 – Miami Herald first published as The Miami Evening Record . September 27 – The Wreck of the Old 97 engine at Stillhouse Trestle near Danville, Virginia , which kills nine people, inspiring a ballad and song.
1903 Tea bag. A tea bag is a small, porous paper, silk or nylon sealed bag containing tea leaves for brewing tea. Tea bags were invented by Thomas Sullivan around 1903. The first tea bags were made from silk. Sullivan was a tea and coffee merchant in New York who began packaging tea samples in tiny silk bags, but many customers brewed the tea ...
1903 – Ford Motor Company formed; 1903 – First World Series; 1903 – Elkins Act; 1903 – Big stick ideology; 1903 – Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty; 1903 – Hay–Herrán Treaty; 1903 – United States Department of Commerce and Labor created; 1903 – The Wright brothers make their first powered flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk ...
The following articles cover the timeline of United States inventions: Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890), before the turn of the century; Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945), before World War II; Timeline of United States inventions (1946–1991), during the Cold War; Timeline of United States inventions (after ...
(Credit: University of North Texas / Portal to Texas History) Civil rights victory 70 years ago In 2024, the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education case is likely to be in the forefront of civil ...
Because of these events, the coming oil boom became heavily centered on the city of Houston both as a port and a commercial center. [15] Though Texas had notable urban areas at the turn of the century, it was still a predominantly rural state. Texas was largely open range, meaning that livestock could freely roam throughout the state. [16]