Industrial, Economic, & Scientific Rev. Timeline

By aquil johnson

  • James Hargreaves

    James Hargreaves
    Invents the Spinning Jenny

  • Adam Smith

    Adam Smith
    Publishes Wealth of Nations.

  • James Watt

    James Watt
    Perfects the Steam Engine.

  • Eli Whitney

    Eli Whitney
    Invents the Cotton Gin.

  • Robert Fulton

    Robert Fulton
    Invents the first steam engine.

  • Factory Act of 1833

    Factory Act of 1833
    Limits work hours for women and children

  • Opening of the Suez Canal

    Opening of the Suez Canal

  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx
    He writes The Communist Manifesto

  • Copernicus

    Copernicus
    Claims the universe is heliocentric(sun centered)

  • Marie Curie

    Marie Curie
    receives Nobel Prize for her work with radioactivity and its ability to cure some diseases.

  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein
    publishes article on the Theory of Relativity