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.
Alexander Graham Bell received the first patent for a telephone in 1876. He came up with the idea at his summer home in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, but built the first device â¦ in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.n 10 March 1876, Scottish-born inventor, Alexander Graham Bell uttered the famous words into the telephone to his assistant in the next room: Mr. Watson, come here, I want t â¦ o see you.