Browsing: July 5

A Brief History On July 5, 1946, the bikini swimsuit went on sale after being debuted at the Molitor Pool of Paris, France.  Ever since, continued developments in this fashion icon have kept the interest of men over most of the globe, and provided Sports Illustrated Magazine with an annual blockbuster issue.  Here we list 10 of our (subjective) favorite 20th Century inventions. Digging Deeper 10. Napalm and Silly Putty, 1942, 1943. Napalm came to us in 1942 courtesy of Harvard University, a jelly like gasoline concoction designed to burn people and objects to cinders.  The use of Napalm against…

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