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Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (5 February 1840 – 24 November 1916) was an American-born British inventor best known as the creator of the first automatic machine...32 KB (3,688 words) - 12:47, 17 March 2024
combustion engines. He was the son of Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the Maxim Machine gun. He was the nephew of Hudson Maxim, an inventor of explosives and ballistic...13 KB (1,567 words) - 22:24, 17 January 2024- The Maxim gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884 by Hiram Stevens Maxim. It was the first fully automatic machine gun in the world. The...35 KB (3,506 words) - 02:51, 22 April 2024
- Family, the memoir of Hiram Percy Maxim, which focuses on the relationship between Maxim and his father, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim. The film was Myrna Loy's...6 KB (728 words) - 23:21, 20 December 2023
MG 08 (redirect from Maxim MG'08)standard machine gun in World War I and is an adaptation of Hiram S. Maxim's original 1884 Maxim gun. It was produced in a number of variants during the war...37 KB (4,573 words) - 13:16, 8 April 2024
Basil Zaharoff (redirect from Basil, Sir Zaharoff)to 1927. Hiram Maxim's automatic machine gun was a significant improvement over the then-current hand-cranked rotary barrel models. Maxim's gun was better...34 KB (4,143 words) - 02:27, 20 March 2024- Vickers Limited (redirect from Vickers, Sons & Maxim, Ltd)subsidiary the Maxim Nordenfelt Guns And Ammunitions Company at the same time, to become Vickers, Sons & Maxim. When Sir Hiram Maxim retired in 1911...16 KB (1,894 words) - 19:43, 9 April 2024
QF 1-pounder pom-pom (redirect from Maxim Flak M14)light anti-aircraft gun. Hiram Maxim originally designed the Pom-Pom in the late 1880s as an enlarged version of the Maxim machine gun. Its longer range...21 KB (2,289 words) - 20:23, 12 January 2024
was a piano maker from New Haven, Connecticut. He took the idea of Sir Hiram Maxim and then invented the second automatic fire sprinkler system in 1874...2 KB (180 words) - 15:32, 23 March 2024- Oliver Heaviside Emma Hunter Joseph Nathan Kane Hiram Percy Maxim Mary Macaulay Theodore Roosevelt McElroy Sir John Moores Seeb Chunder Nandy Jack Phillips...937 bytes (79 words) - 20:17, 9 February 2024
Reply to Sir Hiram Maxim's Challenge. Mr Maskelyne's Reply to Sir Hiram Maxim. Part I. Mr Maskelyne's Reply to Sir Hiram Maxim. Part II. Maxim Versus Maskelyne:...17 KB (1,797 words) - 07:35, 23 April 2024- publishing house in Christendom Spy M 0942 1904-12-1515 Dec 1904 Maxim-HiramSir Hiram Maxim In the clouds Spy M 0943 1904-12-22 22 Dec 1904 CuriePierre and...65 KB (24 words) - 19:50, 19 June 2023
Captive Flying Machines, a similar, but much larger, ride designed by Sir Hiram Maxim, and which has operated there since 1904. The ride cannot operate at...6 KB (241 words) - 18:17, 9 March 2023
China, 1905. Buchholz, Frank (November 1, 2019). "The beginning with Sir Hiram Maxim's guns: MG 99 and MG 01". Colonel J's. Retrieved April 24, 2022. Dale...11 KB (1,095 words) - 13:42, 27 September 2023
was in Court for refusing to pay a $150 draft. In 1908, Rosslyn and Sir Hiram Maxim were in the news for a gambling duel in Monte Carlo to "break the bank"...16 KB (1,584 words) - 17:11, 25 March 2024
age 18 and 17.2% of those age 65 or over. Hiram Maxim, inventor of the first self-powered machine gun Sir Harry Oakes, 1st Baronet "US Gazetteer files...14 KB (870 words) - 19:39, 24 September 2023- Switchback Railway" at Coney Island, New York City. October – Hiram Maxim first demonstrates the Maxim gun, the first self-powered machine gun. Fall – Chester...11 KB (1,163 words) - 14:43, 10 April 2024
1694 and 1707 Frederick Currie, lived at the Manor House, May Place Hiram Maxim, inventor, lived at Stoneyhurst from 1884 until 1889) Derek Ufton, played...25 KB (2,292 words) - 02:43, 28 December 2023
(1838–1919) Sir Hiram Maxim (1840–1916) caricature by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1904 Piccadilly regional offices, completed 1921 Hiram Maxim, inventor of...44 KB (5,323 words) - 20:39, 21 February 2024
Machine gun (section Maxim and World War I)first practical self-powered machine gun was invented in 1884 by Sir Hiram Maxim. The Maxim machine gun used the recoil power of the previously fired bullet...74 KB (9,129 words) - 19:01, 1 April 2024
- Britannica, Volume 17 Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens 22031551911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 17 — Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens MAXIM, SIR HIRAM STEVENS (1840– )
- Almeda A. Booth”, Memorial address at Hiram College, (22 June 1876), in President Garfield and Education : Hiram College Memorial (1881) by B. A. Hinsdale
- getting experimenters to see the use of an amateur organisation, and Hiram P. Maxim, their president, said to them: "Look here gang, if you don't hang together