Industrial Revolution By Keentoslide98 Period: Dec 30, 1730 to Dec 30, 1930 Timeline of the Industrial Revolution Dec 30, 1750 Enclosures of farming land accelarate in Britain Dec 30, 1767 James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny Dec 30, 1769 Richard Arkwright invents the water frame Dec 30, 1779 Samuel Cromptin invents the spinning mule Dec 30, 1781 James Watt invents a steam engine to drive machinary Dec 30, 1783 Henry Cort invents puddling to produce wrought iron Dec 30, 1785 Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom Dec 30, 1788 First fleet arrives at Botany Bay Dec 30, 1790 First textile factory built in the USA Dec 30, 1829 George Stephenson develops the Rocket, a working locomotive Dec 30, 1830 Gas street lighting common in Britain Dec 30, 1838 Brunel's steamship the Great Western Crosses the Atlantic Dec 30, 1844 Samuel Morse sends first successful telegraph message Dec 30, 1853 US warship visits Japan Dec 30, 1856 Besserner process enables mass production of steel Dec 30, 1869 Suez Canal opens Dec 30, 1871 Unification accelerates industrialisation of Germany Dec 30, 1872 Overland Telegraph connects Australia to Asia Dec 30, 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invents the first telephone Dec 30, 1879 Thomis Edison invents the first reliable electric lightbulb Dec 30, 1889 Eiffwl Tower completed in France Dec 30, 1903 Wright Brothers invent modern flight Dec 30, 1904 Trans-Siberian railway accelerates Russian industrialisation Dec 30, 1913 Henry Ford mass produces the Model T Ford
