1884 ⟶ Invention of the Closed Core High Efficiency Transformer
Hungarian engineers Károly Zipernowsky, Ottó Bláthy and Miks...
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⚙️ Ányos Jedlik Invents First Commutated Rotary Electromechanical Machine
Hungarian physicist Ányos Jedlik invents the first commutated rotary electromechanical machine with electromagnets.⟶
ElectricityElectromagnetismPhysicsMechanical Engineering
Hungary💡 Zénobe Gramme Develops the Gramme Dynamo
Zénobe Gramme invents the first commercial electrical generator, the Gramme machine.⟶
ElectricityElectrical EngineeringIndustrial RevolutionPower Generation
France💡 Invention of the Closed Core High Efficiency Transformer
Hungarian engineers Károly Zipernowsky, Ottó Bláthy and Miksa Déri invent the closed core high efficiency transformer and the AC parallel power distribution.⟶
Electrical EngineeringIndustrial RevolutionScientific Innovation
Hungary🖊️ László Bíró Patents the Ballpoint Pen
June 15: Hungarian newspaper editor László Bíró fills a British patent of the first commercially successful ballpoint pen. This would popularize the instrument, currently the most widely used for writing, after World War II.⟶
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United KingdomHungary🧩 Rubik's Cube Invented
The Rubik's cube is invented by Ernő Rubik which went on to be the best selling puzzle ever.⟶
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