[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- The World’s first and oldest share
22-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) In 2010, a Dutch history student has unearthed the world’s oldest share, dating back to 1606 and issued by the sea trading firm Dutch East India Company.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- John D Rockefeller - The World’s First Billionaire
21-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Nowaday the world has many billionaires but did you know the first man who coinded this term is John D Rockefeller ?
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- Scribit Pen is claimed to be world's first fully compostable marker
20-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Although pens may not be a huge source of landfill waste, it still hurts the environment when they're simply thrown away. That's where the Scribit Pen is designed to come in, as it's claimed to be completely compostable.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- The history of world's first forklift
19-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The middle nineteenth century through the early 20th century saw the developments that led to today's modern forklifts.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- The First All-Carbon Superyacht Ever Built
18-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The 160-foot cruiser was the first all-carbon superyacht ever built
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- OXO, The First Video Game
17-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The debate over the first video game is often framed as being between Willy Higinbotham's Tennis for Two (1958), Spacewar! (1961) or Pong (1972), but the graphics based computer game OXO (aka Noughts and Crosses) predates them all. Why does OXO so often get overlooked? Because when it was first created in 1952, it was only shown to the staff and students of Cambridge University.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- Norway to construct world’s first shipping tunnel
16-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) The Norwegian Coastal Administration (Kystverket) has proposed a plan to complete a tender process this year for the construction of the world’s first shipping tunnel in western Norway.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- Pascaline: The First Mechanical Calculator
15-03-2021
(Worldkings.org) Blaise Pascal, one of the most important mathematician in the world is credited as the inventor of the first mechanical calculator
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- Hippocrates, the Father of modern medicine
17-08-2020
(Worldkings.org) Hippocrates embodied the perfect doctor: kind, wise, old, knowledgeable, with a long beard and profound wrinkles around perceptive eyes. At least that is what we’d like to think. While his fame was such to warrant a mention from the likes of Plato and Aristotle, not much is actually known about Hippocrates the father of Medicine. Consequently, he has become the projection of what people ideally want in a physician.
[WORLDKINGS] First World Records Seeking Journey- Who Invented the Internet?
10-08-2020
(Worldkings.org) As you might expect for a technology so expansive and ever-changing, it is impossible to credit the invention of the internet to a single person. The internet was the work of dozens of pioneering scientists, programmers and engineers who each developed new features and technologies that eventually merged to become the “information superhighway” we know today.
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