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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Steam Engine Was invented
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The Spinning Jenny is invented
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James Watt improves the steam engine.
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Whitney patents the cotton gin
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Samuel Morse invents the telegraph.
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Elias Howe invents the sewing machine.
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Elisha Otis invents the elevator safety break.
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The Bessemer Method for processing steel is invented.
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Alfred Nobel creates dynamite.
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Louis Pasteur develops vaccines for diseases.
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Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone.
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Thomas Edison uses a light bulb to light a lamp.
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The Brooklyn Bridge opens.
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Orville Wright makes the first powered airplane flight.
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Henry Ford creates the Model T.