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Day in Tech History is a daily podcast - 365 days a year. Whenever an Apple event is highlighted on the show, I will post it here. That way, you can choose to follow this feed or the full Day in Tech History podcast (at Dayintechhistory.com)
January 20, 1885: the Gravity Pleasure Switchback Railway Patent
Day in Tech History Podcast - Apple History
6 minutes 48 seconds
9 months ago
January 20, 1885: the Gravity Pleasure Switchback Railway Patent
1885 – Sounding like anything but a roller coaster, the Gravity Pleasure Switchback Railway was the first American designed amusement coaster designed by LaMarcus Adna Thompson. Only 5 cents to ride, the Switchback was a simple coaster that took you about 600 feet to the next tower at six miles per hour. It had a height of […]
Day in Tech History Podcast - Apple History
Day in Tech History is a daily podcast - 365 days a year. Whenever an Apple event is highlighted on the show, I will post it here. That way, you can choose to follow this feed or the full Day in Tech History podcast (at Dayintechhistory.com)