1882- Inventor of the first liquid-fueled rocket, Robert Goddard, is born in Massachusetts.
This Day in History
2009- The Kurilpa bridge, a pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the Brisbane River, opens in Queensland, Australia.
1996-The Museum Tinguely in Switzerland, designed by architect Mario Botta, opens.
1936 - 1st alcohol (early ethanol) power plant forms, Atchison, Kansas
1904- Groundbreaking at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City.
2015- The ‘Vulcan’ structure is unveiled in China, the world’s largest 3D printed structure.
1907- Construction begins on the Washington National Cathedral in the capital of the United States.
2012- Diavik’s wind farm begin’s delivering power to the diamond mine’s grid.
1825-The first steam locomotive ran on a passenger line.
1981- the Benjamin Sheares Bridge, the longest and tallest bridge in Singapore, opens.