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Industrial, Economic, and Scientific Revolutions

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  • Jan 1, 1543

    Heliocentric

    Heliocentric
    Copernicus claims the universe is heliocentric (sun cetered)
  • The Steam Engine

    The Steam Engine
    James Watt perfects the Steam Engine..A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny
    James Hargreaves invents the Spinning Jenny.
  • Wealth of Nations

    Wealth of Nations
    Adam Smith publishes Wealth of Nations
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney invents the cotton Gin
  • Steam Boat

    Steam Boat
    Robert Fulton invents the first steam boat.
  • Factory Act of 1833

    Factory Act of 1833
    Limits work hours for women and children
  • Suez Canal

    Suez Canal
    Opening of the Suez Canal
  • The Communist Manifesto

    The Communist Manifesto
    Karl Marx writes the communist manifiesto
  • Marie Curie

    Marie Curie receives Nobel Prize for her work with radioactivity and itsability to cure some diseases.
  • Albert Einstien

    Albert Einstien
    Albert Einstien publishes article on the Theory of Relativity