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Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
Built the first self propelled road vehicle -
Richard Trevithick
Built the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive -
George Stephenson
George Stephenson built his famous LOCOMOTION No. 1 which is capable of pulling 90 tons of coal at 115mph. -
First Steam Engine
The first steam engine was built and it was great until it exploded in 1931. -
Robert Anderson
The Electric Carriage was invented -
George Westinghouse
George Westinghouse made his first automatic air brake which soon became the primary brake system in future trains. -
Karl Friedrich Benz
Gasoline automobile powered by internal combustion engine. -
Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler & Wilhelm Maybach
First four wheeled, four stroke engine was created. -
The Wright Brothers
Wilbur and Orville Wright built the first powered aircraft -
Eugene Fly
Eugene Fly pilots a Curtiss biplane on the first flight to take off from a ship. -
Hugo Junkers
Hugo Junkers introduced the Junker J4 which is a all metal plane mainly built of lightweight aluminum alloy. -
Hermann Kemper
Hermann Kemper who is from Germany made a train system that used magnetic levitation. -
Igor Sikorsky
Igor Sikorsky develops the VS-300 helicopter for the U.S. Army. -
First Bullet Train
The First Bullet Train was introduced in Japan and had a speed of 160km/h -
2015 Aviation History
2015 was the least deadliest year in aviation history since ASN’s records began.