Businessmen Wallace Carothers

Wallace Carothers

Living place: Burlington

Birthday: 27-4-1896

Global rank: #58279

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Who is Businessmen Wallace Carothers?
DuPont chemist who invented nylons while working on a silk substitute.
His final version of nylon screened to 3,000 women at a forum called They Enter Tomorrow's World. He was inducted into the Alpha Chi Sigma Hall of Fame in 1982 after his death.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was hired by DuPont to find an alternative to silk, which mainly came from Japan.

Family life info

He is the oldest of four children and has one brother and two sisters.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Businessmen Wallace Carothers?
His contributions to the company founded by Pierre S. du Pont were ground-breaking and historically determined.

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When was Businessmen Wallace Carothers born?
Wallace Carothers was born in 27-4-1896, death year is , at the age of 128.
Where is Businessmen Wallace Carothers's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Wallace Carothers was born in Burlington, Iowa- United States. is a Businessmen, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Wallace Carothers's global rank is 58279 and whose rank is 754 in list of famous Businessmen.
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Events in 1896 and 27-4

Birthday Wallace Carothers (27-4) in history

  • Day 27-4 year 1521: Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan died more than a month after landing in the Philippines, and the natives killed him during a war.
  • Day 27-4 year 1805: The U.S. Marines captured Derna, on the shores of Tripoli.
  • Day 27-4 year 1865: The worst steamship disaster in the history of the United States occurred when there was an explosion aboard the Sultana ; more than 1,400 people were killed.
  • Day 27-4 year 1956: Rocky Marciano retired as undefeated world heavyweight boxing champion.
  • Day 27-4 year 1961: Sierra Leone gained independence from Great Britain.
  • Day 27-4 year 1983: Pitcher Nolan Ryan surpassed Walter Johnson’s strikeout record—one that had held since 1927.
  • Day 27-4 year 1987: Austrian president Kurt Waldheim was barred from entering the United States. He was accused of aiding in the execution of thousands of Jews in World War II.
  • Day 27-4 year 1993: Eritrea declared itself independent.
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