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John Kay invented the flying shuttle in 1733, which boosted the production in the textile industry.
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The spinning jenny was invented by James Hargreaves in 1764, which also played a large role in the textile industry.
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The first reliable steam engine was invented by Thomas Savery in 1775, this helped greatly with transportation of goods.
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The power loom was invented by Edmund Cartwright in 1785, this invention, like many others, was crucial to the revolution of the textile industry.
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The cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, this invention helped separate the seeds from cotton a lot faster which resulted in the speedier production of textiles.
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The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse in 1836, this was one of the first inventions of communication, which led to many new and improved versions.
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The sewing machine was invented by Thomas saint in 1844, this was also very helpful in the textile industry, like many other inventions during this time.
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The first elevator safety break was invented by Elisha Graves Otis in 1853, this made elevators a lot safer and much more reliable.
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Steel was first made by Sir Henry Bessemer in 1855, this was huge, it made many things a lot cheaper to make.
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The transatlantic cable was invented by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone in 1858, this was huge, it helped people to communicate from ship to ship, all across the ocean.
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Dynamite was first invented by Alfred Nobel in 1866, this invention was used for many different things.
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Vaccines for diseases was first discovered by Edward Jenner in 1870, this helped save many lives and led to many discoveries for cures and vaccines of other kinds.
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The first telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, this was yet another important invention that boosted communication.
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The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877, which was yet another key invention in communication.
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The light bulb was also invented by Thomas Edison in 1879, many see this invention as one of the greatest.
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The first electric motor was invented by William Sturgeon in 1888, this invention was also key to many others.
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The first diesel engine was invented by Rudolph Diesel in 1892, this invention, like many others, led to much bigger inventions.
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The first airplane was invented by the Wright brothers in 1903, this was huge in the eyes of transportation.
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the very famous Model T Ford was built by Henry Ford in 1908, this invention was also a big deal for transportation.
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The first large-scale moving assembly line was also invented by Henry Ford in 1913, this helped him to build his cars more efficiently in a more timely manner, and many adopted this system to also improve the speed of their production.
