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Waterworks
The first waterworks were made using water wheels in London -
Coal Replaces Wood
Coal starts being used in Europe as a result of wood depletion. -
Geothermal Power
Hot water was used for cooking and heating -
First US Well Of Oil
The first oil will in the United states was drilled in Pennsylvania -
First Solar Power Farm
The first solar power farm was built in Algiers. -
First Petrol Powered Car
Karl Benz developed the first, working, petrol powered car. -
The First Windmill
The first windmill was created to generate electricity in Cleveland, USA -
Nuclear Power
Otto Hahn, in Germany, discovers the process of nuclear fission. -
First Nuclear Fission Reactor
Enrico Firmi designs and builds the first working nuclear fission reactor for the US -
First Atomic Bomb
The first atomic bomb detonated in New Mexico -
First Windmill Farm
The world first windmill farm was create in New Hampshire -
Chernobyl
The worst nuclear fallout occurs in Chernobyl, Ukraine