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  Egyptian Pyramids were built during this period. They were built in Giza ,Egypt
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  The Medieval and Renaissance period span lasted this long in Europe. Invention were being created all over Europe.
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  The Norte Dome de Pans cathedral started building in 1163 and was completed in 1345
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  Mariano di Iacopo wrote 2 books on mechanical engineering during the Renaissance period.
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  The Newcomen steam Engine was installed
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  The British Parliament passed legislation that creates the board of longitude.
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  The cotton mill was opened in England 1764
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  The first cotton mill opened in England
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  He developed a version of a engine that could drive factory machines
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  He invented the cotton gin.
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  He completed the 196 foot long streamship
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  The Transcontinental Railroad was created
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  Dynamos, machines that convert rotational energy from a steam engine or waterwheel into electrical energy, provided efficient methods of generating electricity..
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  Thomas Edison's light system was installed in new york city
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  George WestingHouse AC became primary method of electrical distribution.
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  Guglie Marconi began experimenting with radio transmitters/Receivers with the goal of wireless telegraphy.
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  They completed the first powered flight.
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  Henry ford created the first ford motor.
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  The rca was formed (Radio Corporation of america)
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  The RCA formed the NBC The first interconnected network of radio stations.
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  Experimental Computers were created and tested
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  The first univac computer was sold over 1,000,000 dollars
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  Transistors were widely used in computers
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  IBM introduced the PC into the market
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  Boeing 777 was engineered and was the most complex object at this point.
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  Computers became more common in homes.