Industrial Revolution

Charles Townsend created crop rotation

Jan 30, 1729

Crop rotation made for better sorting and yeilds in farming

James Hargreaves creates the spinning Jenny

Jan 30, 1764

The spinning jenny makes it easier to weave textiles

Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin

Jan 30, 1794

Faster production of cotton seed.

Alessandro Volta created the first battery

Jan 30, 1800

The battery could help things last longer without having to be plugged in.

Robert Fulton invents Steamboat

Jan 30, 1802

Steamboat enables easier transportation of goods.

George Stephenson

Jan 30, 1813

Made it easier to bring coal to the miners.

Gottlieb Daimler invented internal combustion engine

Jan 30, 1885

Made transportation easier and faster then ever before.

Rudolf Diesel creates the diesel engine

Jan 30, 1894

The diesel engine allowed people to go farther with the same amount of gas.

Wright Brothers create the first airplane

Jan 30, 1903

The beginning of the age of flight.

Henry Ford creates the assembly line.

Jan 30, 1913

the assembly line enabled vehicles to be manufactured faster.