important dates in industrial revolution

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    industrial revolution

  • telegraph is invented

    telegraph is invented
    The non-electric telegraph was invented by Claude Chappe in 1794. but was later improved by Samuel Morse in 1836
  • Contact Lenses

    Contact Lenses
    leanardo da vinci is often credited with the idea of the contact lens howevere it was not ubtill 1887 the a german by the name of F.E. Muller invented the first eye lens but was perfected in 1888 by adolfe fick
  • electric motor

    electric motor
    the first electric motors were simple electrostatic devices created by the Scottish monk Andrew Gordon in the 1740s.The theoretical principle behind production of mechanical force by the interactions of an electric current and a magnetic field, Ampère's force law, was discovered later by André-Marie Ampère in 1820.
  • diesel engine is invented

    diesel engine is invented
    In 1898, Rudolf Diesel was granted patent for an "internal combustion engine" the Diesel engine.
  • corn flakes invented

    corn flakes invented
    In a failed attempt at making a cereal of wheats, oats and cornmeal clusters, W.K. Kellogg, and his brother, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, changed breakfast forever when they accidentally flaked wheat berries. W.K. kept experimenting until he flaked corn, and created the delicious recipe for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes.
  • first airplane is invented

    first airplane is invented
    wilbur and orville wright were credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight
  • very first maned helicopter is invented

    very first maned helicopter is invented
    The earliest references for vertical flight have come from China. Since around 400 BC,Chinese children have played with bamboo flying toys.The bamboo-copter is spun by rolling a stick attached to a rotor.
  • stapler

    stapler
    A stapler is a mechanical device that joins sheets of paper or similar material.
  • The Bra

    The Bra
    The first modern bra to receive a patent was the one invented in 1913 by a New York citzen called Mary Phelps Jacob.
  • gas mask is invented

    gas mask is invented
    although the gas mask was already invented these were just for civillians and were not very good the first war ready gas mask was made in ww2 for english citizen infear of gas bombings
  • fortune cookies are invented

    fortune cookies are invented
    fourtune cookies are dated as far back as the 19th century, a cookie very similar in appearance to the modern fortune cookie was made in Kyoto, Japan and is a Japanese temple tradition of random fortunes
  • Band-Aid

    Band-Aid
    thge band-aid was invented by Earle Dickson 1920