Kugamuchirwa kune chimwe chezvishamiso zvinonakidza munyika. Asisisiri tsvina yeguta rekare, Pittsburgh ikozvino guta rekuvandudzwa kwechokwadi. Guta remazuva ano makedheni neAld World, mazamu anovhengana, akazara nemakambani epamusoro-soro, zviso zvakashamwaridzana, zvinonakidza, uye kutambira. Uya uye utarise zvakanyanya!
Pittsburgh Basics
Yakatangwa: 1758
Yakatangwa: 1758
Akabatanidzwa: 1816
Guta reMaguta: ~ 305,000 (2014)
Uyewo Anozivikanwa se (AKA): The 'Burgh
Geography
Nzvimbo: 55.5 Square Miles
Ramba: 13th Guta Guru Munyika
Kurema: 1,223 Mapeji
Pamukova: Pittsburgh ndiyo nzvimbo yakakura yepamhenderekedzo yegungwa, iyo inopa ruzivo rwemakiromita 9 000 emakungwa eSouth inland waterway system.
Amazing Pittsburgh Firsts
Pittsburgh raiva guta rokutanga munyika kuti riite zvinhu zvakawanda zvakanakisa! Heano mamwe mazita mashoma anozivikanwa zvikuru.
Chokutanga Mwoyo, Chiropa, Chirwere Chirwere (December 3, 1989): Yokutanga yemwoyo mumwechete, chiropa neyekugadziriswa kwetsvo zvakaitwa paPresbyterian-University Hospital.
The First Internet Emoticon (1982): The Smiley :-) ndiyo yekutanga yeInternet emoticon, yakasikwa naCarnegie Mellon University nyanzvi yezvemakombiyuta yemapurisa Scott Fahlman.
Chokutanga Robotics Institute (1979): Robotics Institute paCarnegie Mellon University yakagadzwa kuti iite zvitsva uye zvakashandiswa pakutsvakurudza kwekombiyiti ye robotics inoshandiswa kumabhizimisi nemagariro evanhu.
Kutanga Mr. Yuk Sticker (1971): Mr. Yuk yakasikwa paPoison Centre pavana veSpital Hospital yePittsburgh mushure mekutsvakurudza kwakaratidza kuti dhehenya nemapapotasi akamboshandiswa kuzivisa zvinyuchi hazvina zvazvinoreva kuvana vanofananidza chiratidzo nezvinhu zvinofadza zvakadai sevapambi uye chiitiko.
First Night World Series Series (1971): Mutambo wechina we 1971 World Series waiva wekutanga wekupedzisira mumutambo weNyika Yenhepfenyuro, yakatevedzwa naPittsburgh, mitambo 4 kusvika ku3.
Kutanga Big Big Mac (1967): Yakagadzirwa naJim Delligatti ku Univerown McDonald's, Big Mac yakatanga uye yakaedzwa kutengeswa mune dzimwe nzvimbo nhatu dzePittsburgh-nzvimbo dzaMcDonald's muna 1967.
Pakazosvika 1968 ndiyo yaiva yepamusoro pamamato eMcDonald munyika yose.
Chokutanga Tsvina-Tab Pamakani (1962): Iko-tabu yakagadzirwa neAlcoa uye yakatanga kushandiswa neHinn City Brewery muna 1962. Kwemakore akawanda, tato-tabo dzaishandiswa chete munzvimbo ino.
Chokutanga Chokudzorera Dome (September 1961): Pittsburgh's Civic Arena ndiyo inotanga nzvimbo yekutanga yeimba ine denga rinokanganisa.
Chokutanga US Public Television Station (April 1, 1954): WQED, inoshandiswa neMetropolitan Pittsburgh Educational Station, ndiyo yaiva yekutanga yepamusheni yevhevhizheni yekudzidzisa muAmerica
Chirwere Chekutanga chePolio (March 26, 1953): Chirwere cheporiyo chakagadzirwa naDkt Jonas E. Salk, muchengeti wemakore makumi matatu nemasere anodzidza University of Pittsburgh uye purofesa.
Chokutanga Zvose-Aluminium Chivako - ALCOA (August 1953): Yokutanga yeAluminium-faced skyscraper yaiva yeAlcoa Building, yakadzika mamita makumi mana, 410-foot uye ine micheka yakaoma yepamusoro yealuminium panels inoita kunze kwemasvingo.
Kutanga Zippo Chiedza (1932): George G. Blaisdell akaumba chiedza cheZipo muna 1932 muBradford, Pennsylvania. Zita rokuti Zippo rakasarudzwa naBlaisdell nokuti aifarira inzwi rezwi rokuti "zipper" - rakange rakapeteredzwa panguva imwecheteyo pedyo neMeadville, PA.
Kutanga Bingo Game (pakutanga kwema1920): Hugh J.
Wadhi akatanga kuuya nemafungiro eBingo muPittsburgh ndokutanga kutamba mutambo pamabiko ekutanga kwema1920, achiitora munyika yose muna 1924. Akawana kodzero pamutambo uye akanyorera bhuku remitemo yeBingo muna 1933.
Pakutanga US Commercial Radio Station (November 2, 1920): Dr. Frank Conrad, mubatsiri mukuru weInjinian Westinghouse Electric, akatanga kugadzira mumiriri uye akaiisa mugaraji pedyo neimba yake muWilkinsburg muna 1916. Chivako chacho chakapiwa mvumo se8XK. Pakazosvika 6 masikati munaNovember 2, 1920, 8KX yakava KDKA Radio uye yakatanga kuparidzirwa pamataundi zana kubva pane imwe nzvimbo yekuchinja-chinja pane imwe yeWestinghouse inovaka zvivako muEast Pittsburgh.
Zuva Rokuchengetedza Zuva (March 18, 1919): Guta rePittsburgh muguta rekutanga munguva yeHondo Yenyika yekutanga, Robert Garland akagadzirira chirongwa chekutanga chemazuva ekuchengeta mari, yakatanga muna 1918.
Gwaro Rokutanga Gesi (December 1913): Muna 1913 motokari yekutanga yemotokari, yakavakwa neGulf Refining Company, yakavhurwa muPittsburgh kuBaum Boulevard uye St. Clair Street kuEast Liberty. Yakagadzirwa naJH Giesey.
The First Baseball Stadium muUnited States (1909): Muna 1909 yekutanga baseball stadium, Forbes Field, yakavakwa muPittsburgh, yakatevera nokukurumidza nemitambo yakadaro yakafanana muChicago, Cleveland, Boston, uye New York.
Yokutanga Mifananidzo yeTheatre (1905): Nzvimbo yokutanga yemitambo munyika iyo yakatsaurirwa kuratidzwa kwemifananidzo yefambiro yaiva "Nickelodeon," yakazarurwa naHarry Davis paSmithfield Street muPittsburgh.
Kutanga Banana Split (1904): Yakagadzirwa naDkt. David Strickler, mhizimisi, paStrickler's Drug Store muLatrobe, Pennsylvania.
The First World Series (1903): VaBoston MaPilgrim vakakunda Pittsburgh Pirates mitambo mitatu kusvika kune vatatu mukutanga kweBlack World Series muna 1903.
Chokutanga Ferris Wheel (1892/1893): Invented naPittsburgh munharaunda uye nyanzvi yehurumende, George Washington Gale Ferris (1859-1896), yekutanga Ferris Wheel yakanga iri kushanda paWorld Fair muChicago. Yakanga yakareba mamita makumi mana uye yakatakura vatasviki vanopfuura 2 000 panguva.
Yakareba-Kurema Magetsi (1885): Westinghouse Electric yakagadziridza ikozvino, ichibvumira kutengesa kure kwemagetsi kwekutanga.
Kutanga Kumhanya Kwemhepo (1869): Yokutanga kunobhururuka kwemhepo kwezvikepe kwakagadzirwa naGeorge Westinghouse muma1860 uye patentamende muna 1869.
Farira Zvinyorwa nezvePittsburgh
Pittsburgh iguta rakanaka rine pfuma yakapfuura. Tiri kutengesa kunyange vanhu vakararama pano hupenyu hwavo hwose havazozivi zvose izvi zvinonakidza! Heino runyora rwavo:
- Pittsburgh yakatumidzwa muna 1758, yakatorwa semusvingo muna 1794 uye yakarongedzwa seguta muna 1816.
- Vatambi vePittsburgh vanonakidzwa nekambani yechishanu yekambani yepera yekare.
- Pittsburgh yakarongwa mumatare mashanu eEvitable Livable mumitambo ye 1983, 1989 ne1985 ye "Places Rated Almanac."
- Tsime iri pa Point State Park, pedyo nechepamusoro kengoro yegoridhe (downtown Pittsburgh) inodyiswa nevekugadzirwa kwemagetsi uye sprays 6,000 mabhiriyoni paminiti.
- Pittsburgh inogara kumakambani mapfumbamwe Fortune 500.
- ICarnegie Museum of Art yakavhurwa muna 1895 seye museum wekutanga wepasi rose unyanzvi.
- Nharaunda chaiyo yaMongor Rogers yaiva Oakland, imba yeWQED (terevhizheni yekutanga yekutanga munyika) uye "Nevamwe Vekuvakidzana Wakaita Itavira."
- Allegheny County ine mabhiriji anopfuura 1 700, 720 mukati memiganhu yeguta, uye mabhiriji makuru 15 ari kuyambuka muguta rePittsburgh oga.
- Pittsburgh yakarasikirwa ne "h" mumutauro wayo muna 1891, asi mushure memakore makumi maviri ekupikisa, US Board paGeographic Names rakadzora uye "h" yakadzorerwa.