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Tinius Olsen company history timeline

1880

Founded in 1880 by Tinius Olsen, who had previously worked for William Sellers & Co. and Riehlé Brothers.

The Little Giant machine of 1880 could accurately perform tensile, transverse, & compression tests in one instrument

1908

In 1908 the federal government ordered a 10 million pound capacity machine, which remained the largest testing machine in the world until the middle of the century.

1928

Since 1928 his bust by local sculptor Trygve Thorberg has stood in Magasinparken city park in Kongsberg.

1929

From Those Were The Days (In Part) 1929 – The first Academy Awards were presented on this night, hosted by Douglas Fairbanks and William C. de Mille.

1959

Tinius Olsens school in Kongsberg was established on August 17, 1959.

1962

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