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The first evidence of counting is dated back to 50,000 B.C.
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The chinese first invent the "Abacus".
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The Chinese first use the decimal.
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Iron begins being developed.
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The first printing machine was invented.
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Leonardo da Vinci invents the first mechanical calculator.
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The first watch is invented.
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William Gilbert coins the term, "electricity".
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Benjamin Franklin flies a kite that is tied to a key to collect an electrical charge.
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The first telegrapgh typing device is invented by Samuel Soemmering
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The earliest (surviving) photograph is taken.
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The first radio message is sent across the Atlantic Ocean in morse code.
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The first colored film, "A Visit to the Seaside", was commercially produced.
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The U.S. Government recieves the "UNIVAC", this is considered to be the first computer capable of storing memory.
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Over 2,000 computers are in use in the U.S.
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IBM hires Paul Allen and Steve Jobs to create a new operating system for a new PC.
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Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau propose a "HyperText" system which is the start of the internet.
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Computers continue to work and the world doesn't come to an end on January 1st, 2000.
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Apple introduces the new "iPad" which is set to release on January 27th, 2010.
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Satya Nadella takes over MicroSoft on Febuary 4th, 2014.