Europe

  • Wedgwood begins manufacturing pottery

    Wedgwood begins manufacturing pottery

  • James Watt builds improved steam train

    James Watt builds improved steam train

    He actually improved the engine with his steam powered machine.
  • Hargreaves invents spinning jenny

    Hargreaves invents spinning jenny

    The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, it was used for weaving.
  • James Watt invents first rotative engine

    James Watt invents first rotative engine

  • First camera

    First camera

    Johann Zahn designed the first camera in 1685. But the first photograph was clicked by Joseph Nicephore Niepce in the year 1814.
  • First steam engine railroad built by Stevenson

    First steam engine railroad built by Stevenson

    George Stephenson built Locomotion No. 1 for the Stockton and Darlington Railway, north-east England, which was the first public steam railway in the world.
  • Great exhibition opens in London's Crystal Palace

    Great exhibition opens in London's Crystal Palace

  • Mass production of steel invented

    Mass production of steel invented

  • Construction of the London underground Rail system begins

    Construction of the London underground Rail system begins

  • Internal combustion engine developed in Germany

    Internal combustion engine developed in Germany

  • First electric trams

    First electric trams

    In germany
  • First automobile developed by Daimler and Benz

    First automobile developed by Daimler and Benz

  • Wireless telegraph invented by Marconi

    Wireless telegraph invented by Marconi