Paul Julius Gottlieb Nipkow (22 August 1860 – 24 August 1940) invented the Nipkow disk, which laid the foundation of television.
Day: August 23, 2022
James Hillier, (August 22, 1915 – January 15, 2007) who designed and built, with Albert Prebus, the first successful high-resolution electron microscope.
Werner Stengel (22 August 1936) is a German roller coaster designer and engineer.
Denis Papin (22 August 1647 – 26 August 1713) known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the pressure cooker and of the steam engine.
X-15 Flight 91 was a 1963 American human spaceflight mission piloted by Joseph A Walker on August 22, 1963.
