inventionsAug. 17, 1807: 'Fulton's Folly' Steams up the HudsonBy Tony LongAug. 11, 1942: Actress + Piano Player = New TorpedoBy Tony LongAug. 8, 1876: Run This Off on the MimeoBy Randy AlfredJuly 28, 1858: Press Down Firmly, You're in Our Files NowBy Randy AlfredJuly 22, 1952: Genuine Crop-Circle Maker PatentedBy Randy AlfredJuly 15, 1783: Marquis Invents Steamboat, Misses Esteem BoatBy Randy AlfredJuly 14, 1850: What a Cool Idea, Dr. GorrieBy Randy AlfredCultureAlt Text: Lazy Fingers Good, Lazy Minds BadJuly 7, 1936: Get a Grip � Phillips Screws Up the ToolboxBy Randy AlfredJune 29, 1888: Handel Oratorio Becomes First Musical RecordingBy Tony LongJune 20, 1840: A Simple Matter of Dots and DashesBy Tony LongJune 2, 1883: The 'L' Comes to Chicago ... IndoorsBy Randy AlfredMay 20, 1873: The Pants That Changed the WorldBy Tony LongMay 16, 1960: Researcher Shines a Laser LightBy Randy AlfredMay 13, 1637: Cardinal Richelieu Makes His PointBy Tony LongMay 2, 1887: Celluloid-Film Patent Ignites Long Legal BattleBy Randy AlfredApril 20, 1940: Electron Microscope Crosses the Atlantic; Zworykin Crosses the DelawareBy Randy AlfredGearThree Inventors Who Tried to Bottle the Ocean's PowerBy kshosfyApril 6, 1938: Teflon, an Invention That SticksBy Tony LongApril 5, 1951: Happy Birthday, Mr. Pied Piper of TechnologyBy Tony LongMarch 18, 1931: The Schick Hits the FansBy Randy AlfredMarch 10, 1876: 'Mr. Watson, Come Here ...'By Randy AlfredMarch 2, 1887: Birth of the Master LocksmithBy Randy AlfredFeb. 28, 1935: Sheer BlissBy Tony LongMore Stories