A Sense of Time By ritajakl 100,000 BCE Fire Period: 100,000 BCE to 2023 A Sense of Time 29,000 BCE Pottery 10,000 BCE Weaving 10,000 BCE Farming 6000 BCE Irrigation 4000 BCE The Wheel 4000 BCE Ironworking 3500 BCE Sailing 3400 BCE Writing 3300 BCE Bronze Working 2560 BCE The Great Pyramid 323 BCE Death of Alexander the Great 206 BCE Compass 1 CE Birth of Christ 105 Paper 200 Roman Concrete 476 Fall of the Roman Empire 610 Islam Founded 644 Windmill 700 Paper Currency 800 Gunpowder 1274 Eyeglasses 1285 Mechanical Clock 1440 Printing Press (Gutenberg) 1492 Columbus sails to W. Indies 1620 Pilgrims Land Plymouth Rock 1765 American Independence 1804 Steam Locomotive 1817 Bicycle 1822 Photography 1836 Deere Self-Scouring Plow 1844 Vulcanized Rubber 1855 Mechanical Reaper 1859 Rechargeable Battery 1862 Pasteurization 1865 U.S. Civil War Ends 1868 Typewriter 1876 Telephone 1877 Phonograph 1879 Light Bulb 1886 Coca-Cola 1888 Motion Pictures 1893 First Radio Station 1893 Diesel Engine (Patent Year) 1903 Wright Bros. Fly 1908 Ford's Model T 1909 Man Made Fertilizer 1914 World War l 1916 Fordson Tractor 1919 Transatlantic Flight 1927 Television 1928 Penicillin 1934 Nylon 1939 World War ll Begins 1940 McDonald's 1944 A-Bombs dropped on Japan 1947 Transistor 1950 Polio Vaccine (Salk) 1952 Barcodes 1952 AI 1957 Sputnik Launched 1968 Moonlanding 1972 Pong Debuts 1976 VHS VCR 1977 Apple II Personal Computer 1977 Sony Walkman 1980 Smallpox Eradicated Worldwide 1982 CD 1983 Motorola DynaTec Cell Phone 1983 Internet 1987 CRISPR 1991 Nanotubes 1994 Bluetooth 1996 Cloning of Dolly 1997 WiFi 2001 iPod debuts (hard drive) 2005 Google Maps 2007 Netflix Streaming 2007 iPhone debuts 2009 Bitcoin 2023 Today
