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The first automobile is ivented in France.
The first automobiles were not gasoline powered; they used steam as the means for locomotion. Way back in France in 1769, even before Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution, a gentleman by the name of Nicolas Cugnot devised a steam-powered conveyance called the fardier à vapeur. http://www.blurtit.com/q172323.html -
The first steam engine tramway is invented.
The invention of the steam engine was critical to the invention of the modern railroad and trains. In 1803, a man named Samuel Homfray decided to fund the development of a steam-powered vehicle to replace the horse-drawn carts on the tramways. Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) built that vehicle, the first steam engine tramway locomotive. http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blrailroad.htm -
The first camera is used.
Though, the camera which could actually produce a picture is credited to have been built by the Frenchmen Charles and Vincent Chevalier while the first photograph developed using this camera was by Joseph Nicephore Niepce in 1826. The prototype of the modern camera was invented by George Eastman (1884) when he built a model using paper based photographic film and named his invention as Kodak. http://www.blurtit.com/q730945.html -
The first tractor is invented.
In 1892, John Froelich is credited with inventing the first gas powered tractor, that propelled forward and reverse. He is in the Iowa Inventors Hall of Fame.
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The Wright Brothers start making the first plane.
In 1899, after Wilbur Wright had written a letter of request to the Smithsonian Institution for information about flight experiments, the Wright Brothers designed their first aircraft: a small, biplane glider flown as a kite to test their solution for controlling the craft by wing warping. Wing warping is a method of arching the wingtips slightly to control the aircraft's rolling motion and balance. http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_wright_brothers.htm -
The SONAR system.
Sonar is a system that uses transmitted and reflected underwater sound waves to detect and locate submerged objects or measure the distances underwater. Lewis Nixon invented the very first Sonar type listening device in 1906, as a way of detecting icebergs. Interest in Sonar was increased during World War I when there was a need to be able to detect submarines.
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The first TV is invented.
In 1927, Philo Farnsworth was the first inventor to transmit a television image comprised of 60 horizontal lines. The image transmitted was a dollar sign. Farnsworth developed the dissector tube, the basis of all current electronic televisions. He filed for his first television patent in 1927 (#1,773,980). http://inventors.about.com/od/tstartinventions/a/Television.htm -
The first progammable computer is invented.
The Z1 originally created by Germany's Konrad Zuse in his parents living room in 1936 to 1938 is considered to be the first electrical binary programmable computer. http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm -
Einstein invents atomic bomb and uses it.
The atomic bomb was started in 1939 and began testing in 1945. On August 6 we used the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. http://www.answers.com/ -
Internet invented for government in 1957.
I think that the internet is important because we wouldn't be able to keep in touch with people as well, and there is also important facts that we can search on the internet. Development of internet started in 1957 when Sputnik I (the first satellite) was launched by Soviet Union. American’s felt threat by this and thought that the Soviet Union could also do bomb attacks from the space. So they created Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) in 1958. http://www.letusfindout.com/when-w -
The first satellite.
The first satellite was Sputnik 1, launched on October 4, 1957.
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The M16 is invented.
Since there was no suitable cartridge for a smaller caliber assault rifle at the time, Eugene Stoner while working for Armalite Corporation approached Winchester corporation and the small but powerful .223 Rifle Cartrdige was born. http://www.bobtuley.com/stoner.htm -
The first mobile phone was created.
The mobile phone was invented in 1973 by Dr. Martin Cooper, a Motorola employee. On April 3, 1973, the first cell phone call was made. The caller was naturally, Dr. Cooper himself. The receiver of the first mobile phone call was Joel Angel, the research head at AT&T’s Bell Labs and rival of Dr. Cooper. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/when-was-the-first-mobile-phone-invented.html -
The CD player.
In the late 1970s, Sony collaborated with Philips Electronics and Polygram to design a new type of music player. The first CD player was in production for two to three years before it was available to the public. -
Apple Computers publish their Mac's.
In December, 1983, Apple Computers ran its' famous "1984" Macintosh television commercial, on a small unknown station solely to make the commercial eligible for awards during 1984. The commercial cost 1.5 million and only ran once in 1983, but news and talk shows everywhere replayed it, making TV history. http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa051599.htm -
The DVD player is invented.
In the early 1990s two high-density optical storage standards were being developed: one was the MultiMedia Compact Disc (MMCD), backed by Philips and Sony, and the other was the Super Density disc (SD), supported by Toshiba, Time-Warner, Matsushita Electric, Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Pioneer, Thomson, and JVC. http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061110170043AAOHafR -
The iPod.
The Apple iPod is the best selling portable media player in history. As of January 2008, over 140 million iPods have been sold. http://wanttoknowit.com/when-was-the-ipod-invented/ -
The PS3 is released in the USA.
In the United States, the PS3 is released on November 17, 2007.
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First motor boat.
The first motor boat was invented and designed by F.W. Ofeldt in the year 1885 in the United States of America. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1793066
