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This was a way for trades man to get around easier
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Arkwright makes a water powered weft (the crosswise threads on a loom that are passed over and under the warp threads to make cloth, in weaving)
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The Bridgewater Canal extended to the Mersey, connecting to Liverpool. The success starts canal construction
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James Watt successfully perfected the steam engine.
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Samuel Crompton created a hybrid machine to meet the needs of factories in the industrial revolution it was able to spin more yam then ever
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The Grand Trunk Canal establishes an England route connecting Mersey and Trent to the industrial Midlands and to the port of Bristol, Liverpool and Hull
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Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes take a trip in the first Montgolfier hot-air balloon. Jacques Alexandre César Charles and M.N. Robert fly in a hydrogen balloon.
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This canal links with the Bristol Channel
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Thomas Telford makes two great iron aqueducts that go over the Dee and Ceiriog valleys. (Aqueducts are man made water channels used for conveying water, usually in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap's.)
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Robert Fulton constructed the first successful steam boat.
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Robert Trevithick demonstrates the first steam locomotive
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Faraday demonstrates electro-magnetic rotation, the idea of the electric motor.
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Caledonia Ship Canal cuts through Scotland via the Great Glen.
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Marc makes a tunneling shield making subaqueous (existing, formed, or taking place under water.) tunneling possible.
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This canal connects Sharpness to Gloucester.
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The railway begins it's first commercial rail services.
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Faraday discovers electro-magnetic current, making it possible to make generators and electric engines.
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The first built subaqueous tunnel was built under the Thames.
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Great Britains Ship was the first large, iron, screw-propelled steamship in Britain
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Gasoline refining first used
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He demonstrates the first successful gasoline engine
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A huge suspension bridge built by father and son (Roebling's)
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Benz develops the first automobile to run on an internal, combustion engine.
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Diesel creates diesel fuel
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The first Zeppelin airship was designed by Ferdinand, Graf von Zeppelin
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The Wright brothers made four brief flights at kitty hawk in their first powered aircraft.
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The hybrid car made in the U.S became a complete failure with no one buying it.
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Henry Ford mass-produces the model T.
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The titanic sank when the boat horifically crashed into an iceberg taking 1500 passengers down to the bottom with her, only 700 survived.
