Feb 18, 20222 minMa Chuck, the Mathematician/InventorAs mentioned in earlier posts, Ma Chuck was the first Chinese American male to register to vote in Santa Clara County. He also paid a...
Jul 14, 20211 minMarcian Rossi's Invention (Part 1)As I've mentioned in a previous post, Marcian Rossi's claim to fame was that he held a collection of maps from the Marco Polo era. He...
May 14, 20211 minSan Josean's bike pump inventionIn 1908, H.C Brooks, a native of San Jose, invented a new way of integrating a bike pump into the frame. Pretty clever idea although the...