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Count Alessandro Volta invents the battery.
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Humphry Davy invents the first electric light - the first arc lamp. Makes home life easier for people with the money to buy one.
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George Stephenson designs the first steam locomotive. Eventually makes travel over long distances much easier. Also alows massive amounts of goods to be transported across land easily.
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William Sturgeon invented the electromagnet.
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American, W.A. Burt invents a typewriter. Alows papers and books to be written more efficiently.
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Charles Babbage invents a mechanical calculator.
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Englishmen, Henry Talbot invents calotype photography.
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The Telegraph worked by interupting electric wave signals. Interupting these signals would make dots and dashes. Morse code was than invented as a new lanquage to represent the alphabet by reading the signs.
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Eadweard Muybridge invents the first moving pictures or movies. It was a horse race.
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Karl Benz invents the first practical automobile to be powered by an internal-combustion engine.
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American, W.L. Judson invents the zipper. Revolutionalized the clothing industry.