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James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny in England.
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In Great Britain, James Watt invented an improved steam engine that actually worked in a convenient way, unlike the former steam engines.
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Thomas Crapper patented the first indoor toilet.
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Andrew Meikle invents the threshing machine.
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In France, Joseph Ignace Guillotin introduced the guillotine as a more humane and painless form of execution.
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Eli Whitney patented the first cotton gin in America.
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Italian scientist Alessandro Volta invented batteries
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Humphry Davy invents the miner's lamp, also known as the Davy lamp.
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The first practical electric telegraph was introduced in England by Charles Wheatstone and William Cooke.
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan, a Scottish corn trader, invented a bicycle.
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Elias Howe invented the first practical sewing machine.
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Due to the recent availability of cheap iron, guns and other hardware were widely produced.
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Christopher Scholes invents the first practical and modern typewriter.
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J P Knight invents traffic lights.
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Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone.
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Eadweard Muybridge invents the first moving pictures.
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Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was the first person to invent a practical and longer-lasting electic lightbulb.
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David Houston patents the roll film for cameras.
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the first crude metal detector.
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James Ritty invents the first working, mechanical cash register.
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Josephine Cochrane invents the dishwasher.
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German, Heinrich Hertz invents radar.
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Emile Berliner creates the gramophone.
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Lumiere Brothers invent a portable motion-picture camera, film processing unit and projector called the Cinematographe. Lumiere Brothers using their Cinematographe are the first to present a projected motion picture to an audience of more that one person.
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Edwin Prescott improves the loop concept from the roller coaster.
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Charles Seeberger redesigned Jesse Reno's escalator and invented the modern escalator.
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The first radio receiver, successfully received a radio transmission.
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Willis Carrier invents the air conditioner.
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The lie detector or polygraph machine is invented by James Mackenzie.
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William Coolidge invents ductile tungsten used in lightbulbs.
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The Wright brothers invent the first gas motored and manned airplane.
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Benjamin Holt invents a tractor.
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Lewis Nixon invents the first sonar like device.
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The very first piloted helicopter was invented by Paul Cornu.
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Color photography invented by Auguste and Louis Lumiere.
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The gyrocompass invented by Elmer A. Sperry.
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The superheterodyne radio circuit invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong. Today, every radio or television set uses this invention.
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Germans Max Knott and Ernst Ruska co-invent the electron microscope.
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Polaroid photography invented by Edwin Herbert Land
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Bell Labs invents the voice recognition machine.
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Chester F. Carlson invents the photocopier.
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Peter Goldmark invents modern color television system.
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Konrad Zuse's Z3, the first computer controlled by software.
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The kidney dialysis machine invented by Willem Kolff.
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Mobile phones first invented. Although cell phones were not sold commercially until 1983.
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The remote was invented
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microwave oven was invented
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The first cardiac pacemaker was created
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Communication Satellite was invented.
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Smoke Detector was invented.
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The internet was put into use.
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Digital music was created
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MRI was invented.
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The PC was created.
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Atari 2600 was created.
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GPS was created.
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The first laptop was invented.
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The CD was invented.
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DNA fingerprinting was invented by Dr. Alley J.
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MP3 player was invented.
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Bluetooth began manufacturing.
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Launch of Wikipedia.
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AbioCor artificial heart used for an operation in 2001.
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iPod was invented.
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Youtube started in 2005.
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First touchscreen smartphone to gain mass.market.
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Apple iPad launch.
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Began testing the driverless car in 2012.
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Virtual reality gets invented.
