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2700 BCE
The beginning
The Egyptian Pyramids are built. -
200
Romans
Romans built a road system that was 44,000 miles long. As well as drinking water -
Period: 500 to
Medieval and Renaissance
Medieval and Renaissance periods lasted this long. Inventions were being created all over Europe -
Period: Jan 1, 1163 to Jan 1, 1345
Notre Dame
Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral was starting to be built in 1163 and was finished in 1345 -
Period: Sep 8, 1382 to Sep 9, 1458
Mariano di Iacopo
Mariano di Iacopo wrote 2 books on mechanical engineering during the renaissance period. -
Newcomen Steam Engine
Newcomen Steam Engine was installed -
British Parliament
British Parliament passed legislation that created the board of longitude -
Cotton Mill
The first cotton mill opened in England in 1764 -
Water Frame
The water frame spinned cotton into thread using water machinery -
Developed Engine
Developed Engine that could drive factory machinery -
Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney invented the Cottin Gin -
SteamShip
Robert Fulton completed 196 foot long steamship -
Printing Press
Fredrich Koeing invented steam powered printing press -
Transcontinental Railroad
Transcontinental Railroad was created in 1862 -
Dynamos Machines
Dynamos Machines convert rotational energy to electrical energy -
Light System
Thomas Edison light system was installed in New York City -
RCA
David Sarnaff became president of RCA -
Electrical Distribution
Georges Westinghouse's AC system became primary method of electrical distribution -
Radio Transmitters
Guglie Marconi began experimenting with Radio Transmitters trying to create wireless technology -
First Flight
Wright Brothers completed first powered flight in 1903 -
Ford Comapny
Henry Ford created Ford Motor company in 1903 -
First Radio Station
RCA created first Radio Station -
Transistors
They started making transistors -
CRV
Exprimented CRV becoming commercially important -
RRC
RRC delivered first Univac CRV -
IBM
IBM introduced IBM 701 -
Circuit
They made the Integrated circuit -
Computers
In the 1990's computers became more common in homes -
Start of Computers
in 1940' they started to build computers