1. Split the Atom — 2023-10-10 00:05:57

   …Split the Atom :: === John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton 1932 === ~-[[CategoryScience]]:[[1900s]] |!|{float: right;width:400px}|| ||(x:2){{Image url="CockcroftRutherfordWalton.jpg" …
   …"25 Jun 1995" death_place="Belfast, Ireland" }}|| The first laboratory controlled splitting of the atom happened in **1932** when John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton focused a proton beam onto lithium and bust its nucleus. The era of **nuclear …
   … wasn't a million volts, but it proved sufficient. The splitting of the atom was now a reality. /* event_date="14 April 1932" Cockcroft & Walton split the atom */ On the 14th April 1932 Cockcroft and Walton measured the total kinetic energy of…

2. Television — 2021-11-06 16:35:18

   …end, with a commutator to alternate their illumination. That same year he also demonstrated stereoscopic television. In 1932 he was the first to demonstrate ultra-short wave transmission. == Live Sport == In 1927 Baird transmitted a long-dis…

3. Workmate — 2021-08-20 11:10:56

   …Workmate :: {{Databox caption="Inventor" Image="Ronhickman.jpg" Who="Ron Hickman" width="100%" birth_date="21 October 1932" birth_place="Greytown, S.Africa" death_date="17 February 2011" death_place="Jersey" }} === Ron Hickman 1961 === ~-[[C…

4. Sport — 2020-11-30 00:32:47

   … to the Winter Olympics as a four-man event at the Winter Olympics in Chamonix 1924 and two-man later at Lake Placid in 1932. == Curling 1541 == {{Image url="Curling.jpg" class="right" width="120"}} The game of curling was invented in late me…

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