130 years ago, on December 17, 1895, János Irinyi died. Contrary to popular belief, he was not the inventor of the match, but his name is associated with the development of the “silent” match, a safe safety igniter that can be used without major explosions. His place and date of birth are disputed. According to […] The post The Inventor of the “Silent” Match Died 130 Years Ago appeared first on Hungary Today .