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Steam Engine
Thomas Newcomen invents the first steam engine -
Lightning Rod
Benjamin Franklin invents the lightening rod -
Spinning Jenny
The spinning jenny is invented by James Hargreaves. -
Steamship
Jacques Perrier invented the steamship -
Circular Saw
Gervinus invents the circular saw -
Electrical Light
Humphry Davy invents the first electrical light -
Propeller
Francis Pettit Smith and John Ericcson invented the propeller -
Telegraph
Samuel Morse invents the telegraph -
Sewing Machine
Elias Howe invented the sewing machine -
Bessemer Method
Henry Bessemer creates a process for making steel into iron -
Dynamite
Alfred Nobel invents dynamite -
Traffic Lights
J P Knight invented traffic lights -
Vaccines
Louis Pasteur creates vaccines for common diseases. -
Barbed Wire
Joseph Glidden Invented barbed wire -
Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone -
Improved Lightbulbs
Thomas Edison improves the lightbulb so it will last longer than other designs. -
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn bridge opens after 13 years of construction, -
Deisel Fueled Combustion Engine
Rudolf Diesel invented the diesel fueled internal combustion engine -
Powered Airplane
Orville wright makes the first flight with a powered airplane. -
Model T
Henry ford creates the model t which is the first car to be made on an assembly line