TIME LINE

By Edurne Puerto
  • the wheel
    3500 BCE

    the wheel

    The first wheeled chariot was created by the Sumerians
  • First steam car

    First steam car

    The first steam vehicle was the Fardier, created by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot.
  • first steam locomotive

    first steam locomotive

    First steam locomotive, invented by the Englishman Richard Trevithick. It transported ten tons of iron, five wagons and seventy people between the Welsh towns of Penydarren and Abercynon (16 km) at a speed of almost 4 km/h.
  • single-seat submarine

    single-seat submarine

    Bushnell designed a small single-seat submarine whose hull was made of wood and entirely padded with copper sheets. Its onboard technology was very rudimentary, just a pressure gauge to know the depth and a compass.
  • first steam ship

    first steam ship

    El Pyroscaphe, el primer barco de vapor, por ejemplo, fue inventado por un francés en
  • first five-car hauling steam locomotive

    first five-car hauling steam locomotive

    La historia cuenta que la primera locomotora de vapor capaz de funcionar sobre rieles fue construida el 21 de febrero de 1804 por el ingeniero e inventor inglés Richard Trevithick.
  • first draissen bike

    first draissen bike

    Baron Karl von Drais invents the first velocipede with two aligned wheels and handlebar steering.
  • first railway in the world

    first railway in the world

    The first railway that circulated in the world was from Stockton to Darlington (Great Britain) in 1825 and the first steam locomotives that circulated on our lines were British.
  • First car with internal combustion engine

    First car with internal combustion engine

    The first automobile with an internal combustion engine is attributed to Karl Friedrich Benz in the city of Mannheim in 1886 with the model Benz Patent-Motorwagen.
  • First flight that lasted twelve seconds

    First flight that lasted twelve seconds

    After several failed attempts, the youngest of the brothers, Orville, boarded the Wright Flyer and made the first flight. It is true that it only lasted 12 seconds and traveled 36 meters, but it was the precedent for the aeronautical industry that developed during the 20th century.

  • first commercial air transport

    It was on October 4, 1958 and was carried out by two DeHavilland Comet IV aircraft from the English company BOAC, which covered the route between London and New York

  • introduction of the boing 747

    A 747 first flew on February 9, 1969, and entered service for Pan American Airways on January 21, 1970, for a trip between New York and London.