Printing press

Inventions 1440-2013 By: Arturo Lopez

  • Jan 31, 1440

    Printing Press

    Printing Press
    Johannes Guttenburg was a German craftsman, inventor\, and printer who invented the first printing press with mocable type in 1440.
  • Apr 3, 1450

    Screwdriver

    Screwdriver
    Slotted screws were then used in knight's armor. One is on display at the Metropolitation Museum of Art in New York City, New York.
  • Apr 3, 1519

    Parrachute

    Parrachute
    Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian, inventor, artist, artitech, and scientist. In 1519, he created the parachute.
  • Apr 3, 1537

    Globe

    Globe
    Martin Behaim was a German mapmaker, navigator, and merchant who invented the first globe. He called it the "Numberg Terrestrial Globe."
  • Apr 3, 1564

    Pencil

    The "lead" pencil was invented in 1564 when a huge graphite mine was discovered in England.
  • Microscpoe

    Microscpoe
    The Netherlands invented sometime between 1590-1610.
  • Thermometer

    Thermometer
    In 1593, Galileo invented the thermometer.
  • Compound Microscope.

    Compound Microscope.
    Zacharias Janssen was a Dutch lens-maker who invented the first comound microscpoe in 1595.
  • Barometer

    Barometer
    Measures air pressure and was invented by Evangelista Torricelli.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    It's a virtual touch phone created by Steve Jobs.