The Industrial Revolution By garanovitch Jan 1, 1750 Encolsures of farming land accelerate in Britain Period: Jan 1, 1750 to Dec 31, 1914 Time Line of the Industrial Revolution Jan 1, 1767 James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny Jan 1, 1769 Richard Arkwright invents the Water Frame Jan 1, 1779 Samuel Cromptain invents the spinning mule Jan 1, 1781 James Watt invents a steam angine to drive machinery. Jan 1, 1783 Henry Cort invents puddling to produce wrought iron. Jan 1, 1785 Edmund Cort invents the power loom Jan 1, 1788 First Fleet arives in Botany Bay Jan 1, 1790 First textile factory was built in the USA Jan 1, 1829 George Stephenson develpoes the rocket, a working locomotive. Jan 1, 1830 Gas street ligting common in Britain Jan 1, 1838 Brnel's steamship The Great Mestern crosses the Antlantic. Jan 1, 1844 Samuel Morse sends first succesful telegraph message Jan 1, 1853 US warships visit Japan Jan 1, 1856 Bassemer process enables mas production of steel. Jan 1, 1869 Sues Cannl opens Jan 1, 1871 Unification accelerates industrelisation of Germany Jan 1, 1872 Overland telegraph connects Australia to Asia. Jan 1, 1889 Eiffel Tower compleeted in france. Jan 1, 1896 Alexander Graham Bell invents the Telephone. Jan 1, 1897 Thomas Edison invents the first relible Light bulb. Jan 1, 1903 Wright Brothers invent modern flight. Jan 1, 1904 Trans-Siberian Railway accelerates Russian industrialisation Jan 1, 1913 Henry Ford mass produces Model T Ford