Industrial, Economic, and Scientific Revolutions Timeline

  • Feb 11, 1543

    Copernicus claims the universe is heliocentric

    Copernicus claims the universe is heliocentric
  • James Hargreaves invents the sipnning Jenny

    James Hargreaves invents the sipnning Jenny
  • Adam smith publishes "Wealth of nations"

    Adam smith publishes "Wealth of nations"
  • James Watt perfects the Steam engine

  • Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin

  • Robert Fulton invents the first steam boat

  • Factory act of 1833 Limits hours for women and children

  • Opening of the Suez Canal

  • Karl Marx writes the communist manifesto

  • Marie Curie recieves Noblie prize for her work with radioactivity and its ability to cure some diseases.

  • Albert Einstein publishes article on the Theory of Relativity