But when was the instrument first conceived of? And who invented the electric guitar? The acoustic guitar, made up of wood and strings, has existed for centuries now, but its electronic counterpart ...

Among three common claims as to who invented the Happy Meal, one has intriguing ties to St. Louis. Public documentation on the subject from McDonald’s itself is sparse, but various reports ...

Hard hats are the team headgear of working-class America — the people who built the United States with their bare hands. The people who still build the USA today. Tip your safety cap to Edward W ...

While the discussion of who invented hockey often includes Windsor, Nova Scotia — the first recorded indoor hockey game leads us to Montreal, Québec, in 1875. But the Canadian debate doesn’t ...

She's also a great-granddaughter of the hard-hat inventor. MEET THE AMERICAN WHO INVENTED THE ELECTRIC GUITAR AND INSPIRED ROCK ‘N’ ROLL "They are the people building our roads, bridges and ...

Our photo engineering team builds special equipment for Nat Geo photographers on assignment. These cameras impressed them the ...

Electronic spreadsheets for personal computers have been around since 1979, when software engineers Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston created VisiCalc, presumably not with the baby budget use case in ...

It all begs the question, who invented the bra? Below, a look at the fascinating evolution and history of the bra. The bra may seem decidedly modern, but there are records of its existence – or ...