Nicholas Roosevelt (inventor)
American
Inventor, notable for inventing the vertical paddle wheels for steamboats. - AsNotedIn
Inventor, notable for inventing the vertical paddle wheels for steamboats. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1811/12/16 | The Livingston-Fulton steamboat, New Orleans, takes shelter behind an island (S of present day Owensboro, KY) on the Mississippi River. The great river had been reversed by the New Madrid Earthquake. | Captain | New Madrid Earthquakes | ||||
| 1812/07/00 | Fulton's Powles Hook Ferry line begins operation | Owner |
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