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1st Event
The French inventor Pochan invented the first manual dryer. -
2nd Event
George T. Sampson invented the first patented dryer. -
3rd Event
Dryers were first introduced to people. -
4th Event
Hamilton Manufacturing Company of Two Rivers, Wis. began selling the new automatic clothes dryer, named the "June Day," -
5th Event
A 30-inch-wide dryer using a negative pressure system was first offered to the public. This system is still used in dryers, -
6th Event
Dryers with permanent-press cycles were introduced. -
7th Event
Manufacturers put electric starters on gas dryers. -
8th Event
The first clothes dryers with delayed start timers allowed users to run dryers in off-peak hours. -
9th Event
Clothes dryers were offered with all-Spanish instructions on labels, consoles and manuals. Other models offered large type, big graphics and over-sized controls. -
10th Event
Samsung's 7.4-Cu.-Ft. was invented.
