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Abraham Darby uses coke to smelt iron ore; replacing charcoal and wood as fuel.
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James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny which revolutionizes the weaving of cloth.
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Watt invents his first efficient steam engine revolutionizing power and earning him his own unit of power.
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Eli Whitney develops his cotton gin which allows for quicker cleaning and production fo cotton.
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Samuel Morse invents Morse Code and the telegraph modernizing the way information can be passed over great distances.
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone; greatly expanding upon the long distance communication that Morse laid down.
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The painkiller aspirin is introduced. This introduction revolutionizes medical care and allows for the treatment of low grade fevers and soreness at home.
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The Model T was the first publically available car that would be plausible. It led to arguable the biggest invention of today- the modern method of transportation.