Engineers and Inventors of the Interwar Period
The atlas holds 6 people and 95 moments here, from 1918 to 1939. The most recorded lives are Albert Einstein, Walt Disney and Thomas Edison.
Notable people
Albert Einstein
from 1921 to 1939
65 moments here
German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…
Walt Disney
from 1918 to 1939
11 moments here
Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…
Thomas Edison
from 1918 to 1931
7 moments here
American inventor and industrialist whose laboratories developed and commercialized technologies in telegraphy, recorded sound, electric lighting and…
Henry Ford
from 1918 to 1936
5 moments here
American industrialist and founder of Ford Motor Company. Ford grew up in rural Michigan, worked in Detroit engineering and machine shops, developed…
Nikola Tesla
from 1919 to 1937
4 moments here
Serbian-American engineer and inventor best known for foundational work on alternating-current power systems, the induction motor, high-frequency…
Jimmy Carter
from 1924 to 1930
3 moments here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Moments
- 1918 Researches at Key West Naval Station Thomas Edison
- 1918 Vagabonds camping trip at Narrows Henry Ford
- 1918 Camps near Bolar Springs Thomas Edison
- 1918 Red Cross service in France Walt Disney
- 1919 Allis-Chalmers work Nikola Tesla
- 1919 Departs Green Island on Vagabonds trip Thomas Edison
- 1919 Return to Kansas City Walt Disney
- 1921 Lectures at King's College London Albert Einstein
- 1921 Visits the White House Albert Einstein
- 1921 Vagabonds camping trip at Hagerstown Henry Ford
- 1921 Arrives in New York Albert Einstein
- 1921 Gives first American lecture at Columbia Albert Einstein
- 1921 Lectures at Princeton Albert Einstein
- 1921 Laugh-O-Gram Studio work Walt Disney
- 1921 Lectures in Manchester Albert Einstein
- 1922 Lectures and receives imperial audience in Tokyo Albert Einstein
- 1922 Speaks in Colombo Albert Einstein
- 1922 Speaks in Singapore Albert Einstein
- 1922 St. Regis Hotel residence Nikola Tesla
- 1922 Debates Bergson in Paris Albert Einstein
- 1922 Arrives at Kobe Albert Einstein
- 1922 First Shanghai stop Albert Einstein
- 1922 Travels from Kobe to Kyoto Albert Einstein
- 1922 Departs Japan from Moji Albert Einstein
- 1922 Lectures in Osaka Albert Einstein
- 1922 Lectures in Sendai Albert Einstein
- 1922 Returns to lecture in Kyoto Albert Einstein
- 1922 Returns to Shanghai Albert Einstein
- 1922 Travels to Nikko Albert Einstein
- 1922 Visits Hakata and Kyushu University Albert Einstein
- 1923 Disembarks in Barcelona Albert Einstein
- 1923 Honored by Barcelona city government Albert Einstein
- 1923 Lectures in Haifa Albert Einstein
- 1923 Lectures on Mount Scopus Albert Einstein
- 1923 Visits Espluga de Francolí Albert Einstein
- 1923 Visits Tel Aviv Albert Einstein
- 1923 Arrives for Zaragoza program Albert Einstein
- 1923 Begins Madrid stay Albert Einstein
- 1923 Excursion to Toledo Albert Einstein
- 1923 Move to Hollywood Walt Disney
- 1923 Attends Harding funeral in Marion Thomas Edison
- 1924 Childhood in Archery Jimmy Carter
- 1924 Birth at Wise Sanitarium Jimmy Carter
- 1925 Arrives in Buenos Aires Albert Einstein
- 1925 Brief first stop in Rio de Janeiro Albert Einstein
- 1925 Arrives in Montevideo Albert Einstein
- 1925 First Montevideo relativity lecture Albert Einstein
- 1925 Meets Uruguay's president Albert Einstein
- 1925 Stays on Avenida 18 de Julio Albert Einstein
- 1925 Visits Córdoba university Albert Einstein