The Floating Museum's first exhibit will sail the Chicago River in August. Back in May, we learned that a floating museum housed on an industrial barge would be making its way up the Chicago River this summer, bringing art exhibitions and special programming to neighborhoods throughout the city.
Web. 13 Dec. 2012. The Significance: Who: Thomas Edison Alexander Graham Bell. What: The inventions they contributed to the World were: Telephone, Telegraph, Cameras, Printing Telegraph(Device to record information about the gold price), Electricity through a wire, Light bulb.
This Day in History: 03/07/1876 - Alexander Graham Bell Patents the Telephone. Captain James Cook discovered the Northwest coast of the Americas on this day. He discovered what is now the coast of Oregon, and was the first European to do so. German troops violated the Treaty of Versailles on this day in 1936. Broadway musicals were put on pause for four days during the musician walkout. Also, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone, or what he called the electric speech machine.