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Dynamite
Alfred Nobel produces dynamite, the first high explosive. -
New technology
Christopher Sholes invents the Remington typewriter.
James Clerk Maxwell states the laws of electro-magnetic radiation. -
Alexander Grahm Bell
Alexander Grahm Bells research on hearing and speech led him to experiment with hearing devices which eventually lead himt to being awarded the first U.S. patent for inventing the telephone. -
Thomas Edison
The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison. Other inventors had produced devices that could record sounds, but Edison's phonograph was the first to be able to reproduce the recorded sound. -
Carbon Microphone
In 1878, the carbon microphone was invented by David Edward Hughes, and later developed during the 1920s. Hughes's microphone was the early model for the various carbon microphones that people use today. -
Light Bulb
Thomas Ediosn is the first person to create a light bulb that lasts longer then every other design and proved it by showing it under a lamp. -
Brooklyn Bridge
After 13 years of construction, the Brooklyn Bridge is finished in New York City. At the time, it was the longest bridge in the world. -
Machine Gun
Maxim invents the machine gun, making possible mass slaughter and beginning warfare. -
Karl Benz
Karl Benz develops first automobile to run on internal- combustion engine. -
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Joseph Thomson
Joseph Thomson discovers particles smaller than atoms. -
Medicine
Aspirin iwas nvented. -
The Wright brothers
The Wright brothers invent the first gas motored and manned airplane. This new invention eventualy evolves the transportation world. -
Color photography
Color photography invented by Auguste and Louis Lumiere. -
Paul Cornu
The very first piloted helicopter was invented by Paul Cornu. -
Henry Ford
Henry Ford mass-produces the Model T. -
Henry Ford
Henry Ford designed cheaper, more affordable cars. This was beneficial for workers during the industrial revolution. -
Bra
Mary Phelps Jacob invents the bra. -
World War I
World World I began -
Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower.
