Kidde — (pronounced kidda ) is a corporation that manufactures and distributes fire detection and extinguishing equipment. The company is named after Walter Kidde, the founder of the US business.The group originated in 1988 following Williams Holdings… … Wikipedia
Уренгой — Помары — Ужгород — Марка СССР, 1983 г., (ЦФА (ИТЦ «Марка») #5445) … Википедия
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway — Reporting mark NYSW Locale New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway — Le New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (sigle de l AAR: NYSW), également connu sous le nom de Susie Q, ou Susquehanna, est une compagnie de chemin de fer de classe II du nord est des États Unis. Il transporte des marchandises sur les 800 km … Wikipédia en Français
Fire fighting foam — Firefighters sprayed foam on structures in the Mammoth Hot Springs complex on September 10, 1988 during the Yellowstone Fires. Fire fighting foam is a foam used for fire suppression. Its role is to cool the fire and to coat the fuel, preventing… … Wikipedia
Sirius Systems Technology — This article is about the computer manufacturer. For the similarly named fictional company, see Sirius Cybernetics Corp. Sirius Systems Technology was a personal computer manufacturer in Scotts Valley, California. It was founded by Chuck Peddle… … Wikipedia
1877 in rail transport — EventsMay events* May 1 Opening of first railway in Burma (Myanmar), from Rangoon (Yangon) to Prome (Pyay) (km to mi|257|abbr=yes of metre gauge). [cite book|author=Marshall, John|title=The Guinness Railway… … Wikipedia
1943 in rail transport — EventsMay events* May 5 Pullman, retooled from passenger car construction to work for World War II, launches its first ship built for the Navy, a PCE (patrol craft). * After a year of revenue service, Union Pacific Railroad s M 10002 streamliner… … Wikipedia
February 9 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1857 ndash; The Central Pacific Railroad is incorporated in Nebraska Territory to build a railroad from the Missouri River through the Rocky Mountains to Washington Territory. [cite web| title=An Act to Incorporate the… … Wikipedia
July 24 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1870 ndash; The first railroad car to travel the entire distance from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast of the United States arrives in New York City. * 1877 ndash; Joel Tiffany is awarded US patent|193357 for his design of… … Wikipedia
