The scientist Edwin H. Land

Edwin H. Land

Living place: Bridgeport

Birthday: 7-5-1909

Population of US 1909: 90,490,000

Global rank: #63198

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Who is The scientist Edwin H. Land?
CO-founder of the company Polaroid invented an inexpensive filter for cameras. He also helped develop the first adaptive dark glasses, target finder, passively guided bomb for the US military during World War II.
The Polaroid instant camera, which he developed and put on sale in late 1948, made it possible for an image to be made and developed in 60 seconds or less.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He briefly attended Harvard University but soon left the prestigious university to move to New York City, where he began working on filters that were capable of polarizing light.

Family life info

His father ran a scrap metal yard.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Edwin H. Land?
He helped launch the careers of Polaroid camera artists like Andy Warhol.

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When was The scientist Edwin H. Land born?
Edwin H. Land was born in 7-5-1909, death year is , at the age of 115.
Where is The scientist Edwin H. Land's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edwin H. Land was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut- United States. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Edwin H. Land's global rank is 63198 and whose rank is 339 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1909 is about 90,490,000 persons.
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Events in 1909 and 7-5

Events in US in the birth year of Edwin H. Land

  • The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded by prominent black and white intellectuals and led by W. E. B. Du Bois.
  • Congress enacts Republican-sponsored Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which is met by the public with disappointment.

Birthday Edwin H. Land (7-5) in history

  • Day 7-5 year 1824: Beethoven's 9th Symphony premiered in Vienna.
  • Day 7-5 year 1847: The American Medical Association was first held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 7-5 year 1915: The British ocean liner Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine in World War I off the coast of Ireland.
  • Day 7-5 year 1945: Germany unconditionally surrendered to the allies in Rheims, France.
  • Day 7-5 year 1954: The 56-day-long battle of Dienbienphu ended with Ho Chi Minh's forces defeating the French, signaling the end of French power in Indochina.
  • Day 7-5 year 1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting mid-term Congressional pay raises, was ratified.
  • Day 7-5 year 1994: Edvard Munch's painting, The Scream was recovered a few months after it had been stolen.
  • Day 7-5 year 1999: During action against Yugoslavia, NATO jets mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, killing three and injuring 20.
  • Day 7-5 year 2000: Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as Russia’s president.
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