Historical Energy Events

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  • Feb 28, 1031

    Location-Asia

    Japan begins the first recorded use of waste paper for the making of new paper
  • Period: Feb 28, 1031 to

    1000-2000

  • Feb 28, 1185

    Location-Europe

    Location-Europe
    Earliest written record of a windmill's existence in England is a rental note for a mill in Weedly, Yorkshire.
  • Feb 28, 1457

    Location-Europe

    Location-Europe
    The first successful passenger coach, a four-wheeled wagon with a strapped suspension, is built in Kocs, Hungary.