15 June 1844 Posted on June 14, 2021 by Staff Charles Goodyear receives a patent for vulcanization, a process to strengthen rubber. Famous Words of Inspiration..."After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style." Isaac Disraeli — Click here for more from Isaac Disraeli Related posts: 3 July 1844 3 July 1844 3 July 1844 13 June 1997 29 August 1898 29 August 1898 6 June 1981 3 December 1368 19 April 1971 9 April 1413