How a Genius Invention Saved Millions From Heart Disease #blackhistory

captivatinghistory on Instagram: "On Feb 4, 1912, inventor Franz Reichelt climbed the Eiffel Tower wearing a parachute suit he made himself. He’d told officials he’d test it with a dummy — but he jumped instead. The suit collapsed instantly. Reichelt fell 187 feet and died on impact, as cameras rolled.  One of history’s first filmed fatal stunts — a tragic leap between genius and obsession. #history #invention #jump #eiffeltower"

Inside History on Instagram: "From plastic waste to powerful innovation 🙌⛽️ Inventor Julian Brown is turning heads with his groundbreaking creation, “Plastoline”—a sustainable fuel made from recycled plastic waste. In a bold demonstration of its potential, Brown filled the tank of a Dodge Scat Pack with Plastoline, and the muscle car ran without a hitch. The successful test highlights a promising step forward in alternative energy, showing how plastic pollution could be transformed into a viabl