4 September 1888 Posted on September 4, 2015 by Staff George Eastman registers the name ‘Kodak’ and receives a patent for his camera that uses a roll of film. Famous Words of Inspiration..."We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person." W. Somerset Maugham — Click here for more from W. Somerset Maugham Related posts: 22 September 1888 30 September 1888 17 October 1979 31 August 1888 15 October 1888 23 March 1888 4 September 1998 4 September 1812 4 September 1971 4 September 1977