Industrial Revolution

  • First comercial steam engine is invented

    First comercial steam engine is invented
    Thomas Savery invented the first comercial steam engine in England during the year 1698
  • The first steam powered carriage is invented

    The first steam powered carriage is invented
    It was invented by Nicolas Joesoph Cugnot in England
  • James Watt perfects the steam engine

    James Watt perfects the steam engine
    James Watt perfects the steam engine
  • The first spinning machine is patentded

    The first spinning machine is patentded
    It was invneted in England by James Hargreaves
  • Spinning mule is perfected

    Spinning mule is perfected
    Samuel Crompton invented and perfected the spinning mule which combined spinning jenny and the water frame
  • The thershing machine is invented

    The thershing machine is invented
    Andrew Meikle invented the thershing machine for use in agriculture. It was invented for seperation of grain from stalks and husks.
  • Steamboat is launched on the Delaware River

    Steamboat is launched on the Delaware River
    John Fitch launched his first steam boat on the Delaware River on August 22, 1787.
  • Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin

    Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin
    Eli Whiteny invented the cotton gin which revolutionized the cotton industry.
  • The first telegraph is invented in Paris

    The first telegraph is invented in Paris
    Claude Chappe invented the which revolutionized the the world and how people got messages to eachother.
  • Electromagnetism is discovered

    Electromagnetism is discovered
    Electromagnetism was discovered Hans Christian Ørsted in Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • First photographs are produced

    First photographs are produced
    Joseph Nicéphore Niépce invented and took the first photographs Chalon-sur-Saône, France. The photo pictured is the first photograph ever taken.
  • Charles Babbage invents mechanical computing machine the worlds first computer.

    Charles Babbage invents mechanical computing machine the worlds first computer.
    The first American steam strain is in operation in Maryland, during this time.
  • A telegrapjh is invented that can carry messages two-miles

    A telegrapjh is invented that can carry messages two-miles
    Samuel Morse improves the telegraph to carry messages up to two miles
  • Samuel morse demonstrates the electrical telegraph

    Samuel morse demonstrates the electrical telegraph
    Although it was created early its most impotant use was during World War 2 when they used Morse Code on it.
  • The first electric clock is invented

    The first electric clock is invented
    Carl August Steinheil invented the first electric clock at Munich University
  • The electric arc lightning is used at the Paris opera.

    The electric arc lightning is used at the Paris opera.
    It is used in a lot of places to day
  • The first telephone is invented

    The first telephone is invented
    It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. It is used all around the world now.
  • The photograph is invented

    The photograph is invented
    Tohmas Edison invented it.
  • Henry Ford builds his first automobile

    Henry Ford builds his first automobile
    The automobile was called the Quadricycle.
  • The wright brothers fly the first motor driven airplane

    The wright brothers fly the first motor driven airplane
    Air planes are very impotant to our life to day.