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Farming
Enclosures of farming land accelerate in Britain. -
Spinning Jenny
James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny. -
Water Frame
Richard Arkwright invents the water frame. -
Spinning Mule
Samuel Crompton invents the Spinning Mule -
Steam Engine
James Watt invents a steam engine to drive machinery. -
Puddling
Henry Cort invents puddling to produce wrought iron. -
Power Loom
Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom. -
Fist Fleet
First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay. -
Textile Factory
First textile factory built in the USA. -
The Rocket
George Stephenson develops the Rocket, a working locomotive. -
Gas Lighting
Gas street lighting common in Britain. -
The Great Western
Brunel's steamship The Great Western crosses the Atlantic. -
Telegraphing
Samuel MOrse sends first successful telegraph message. -
US Warships
US Warships wisit Japan. -
Mass Production of Steel
Bessemer process enables mass production of steel. -
Suez Canal
The Suez Canal opens. -
Unification Of Germany
The Unification of Germany accelerates industrialisation. -
Overland Telegraphing
Overland Telegraph conects Australia to Asia -
Telephone
Alexandra Graham Bell invents the telephone. -
Light Bulb
Thomas Edison invents the first reliable electric light bulb. -
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower completed in France. -
Modern Flight
Wright Brothers invent modern flight. -
Trans-Siberian Railways
Trans-Siberian Railways accelerates Russian industrialisation. -
Model T Ford
Henry Ford mass produces the Model T Ford.