The scientist George Westinghouse

George Westinghouse

Living place: New York

Birthday: 6-10-1846

Global rank: #39427

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Who is The scientist George Westinghouse?
American businessman and engineer who invented the air brake system for trains. His development of AC electric power was used in some of the electric chairs early in prison.
The AC electrical system Tesla developed and he perfected, ending up victorious over Edison's direct current system making him one of Edison's greatest rivals.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He started inventing very early, starting with the rotary steam engine at age nineteen.

Family life info

He had three brothers named Henry, Albert and John.

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He was one of Thomas Edison's main innovation initiatives.

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When was The scientist George Westinghouse born?
George Westinghouse was born in 6-10-1846, death year is , at the age of 178.
Where is The scientist George Westinghouse's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
George Westinghouse was born in New York, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. George Westinghouse's global rank is 39427 and whose rank is 127 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1846 and 6-10

Birthday George Westinghouse (6-10) in history

  • Day 6-10 year 1927: "The Jazz Singer," the first full-length talking picture, starring Al Jolson, debuted.
  • Day 6-10 year 1949: Japanese-American broadcaster, Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose), was sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined $10,000 for treason.
  • Day 6-10 year 1973: The Yom Kippur War began when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel.
  • Day 6-10 year 1979: President Jimmy Carter received Pope John Paul II, the first pope to visit the White House.
  • Day 6-10 year 1981: Egypt's President Anwar Sadat was assassinated in Cairo.
  • Day 6-10 year 1989: Bette Davis died in France at age 81.
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