- Eraser — 2020-08-18 10:06:20
…Eraser :: {{Databox caption="Inventor" Image="Head.jpg" Who="Edward Nairne" width="300" born="1726" birth_place="Sandwich [[Kent]]" death_date="1/9/1806" death_place="" }} === Edward Nairne 17…
…70 === ~-[[Domestic]]:[[1700s]] Nairne produced the first [[rubber]] writing eraser, for an inventions competition. The invention was described by [[Carbona…
… substance excellently adapted to the purpose of wiping from paper the mark of black-lead-pencil. ... It is sold by Mr. Nairne, Mathematical Instrument-Maker, opposite the Royal-Exchange." {{Image url="eraser.jpg" class="left" title="eraser" widt…
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This month 142 years ago the world lost Charles Darwin - 23 April 1616.
This month 408 years ago the world lost William Shakespeare - 25 April 1769.
On this day 255 years ago Marc Isambard Brunel was born - 05 April 1811.
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On this day 150 years ago Guglielmo Marconi was born - 18 April 1945.
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