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John Kay, a British scientist, creates this worlds first flying shuttle. This was the predecessor to almost all flying machines. The problem with it is that it was made primarily of cloth, serving little protection
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James Hargreaves creates the spinning jenny, this make cloth production much quicker, the problem was that it could cause an accident if used incorrectly.
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richard arkwright creates the water frame
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Samuel Crompton invents the spinning mule.
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James watt invents the steam engine
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George Stephenson continues his fathers work in the railway industry, continuing to manufacture rails and became one of the greatest engineers in history