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Boston Amercians against Pittsburgh Pirates were put up against eachother in the first baseball game. The games were played in Boston and Allegheny.The world series was formed because of a feud between Boston and Pittsburgh.
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Wright brothers invent the airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Wright brothers invnted the airplane because they were facinated by flying since they were little, and wanted to be able to create something that could hold both of them and fly.
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The electric washing machine and plastic was invented by Alva Fisher in Chicago, Illinois. The electric washing machine was built to make it more efficient to do laundry.
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Traffic lights were invented by Lester Wire, In Salt Lake City Utah. Lester invented the traffic lights so officers would be safer when trying to control traffic.
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Dubble Bubble gum was invented in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Walter Diemer. Dubble Bubble gum was made to be easier to chew and less sticky.
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Insulin was discovered by Frederick Banting at the University of Toronto, Canada. The purpose of insulin was to help people with diabetes.
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Seatbelts were improved by Americans Roger W. Griswold and Hugh DeHaven in Ithaca, New York. This type of seatblt was invented to keep people safer in vehicles.