Timeline: Industrial Revolution

Period: Oct 3, 1600 to Oct 3, 2015

Industrial Revolution

Oct 3, 1620

Submarine

The first successful submarine was built by Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel, a Dutchman in the service of James I of England. it may have been based on Bourne's design. It was propelled by oars and is thought to have incorporated floats with tubes to allow air down to the rowers.

Oct 1, 1685

Steam engine

Created by Thomas savery used to remove water from mines.

Oct 3, 1685

Camera

Johann Zahn designed the first camera. But the first photograph was clicked by Joseph Nicephore Niepce in the year 1814.

Sep 29, 1733

Flying shuttle

patented by John Kay It allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics,

Sep 29, 1764

Spinning Jenny

created by James Hargreaves to speed up production of sewing.

Jan 1, 1769

Water frame

created by Richard Arkwright to power a water powered spinning frame

Oct 1, 1794

Cotton Gin

Created by Eli Witney to separate the cotton seeds from the cotton.

Oct 3, 1802

Steam Boat

devoped a succesful steam boat by Robert Fulton to sail without sails

Oct 3, 1834

Refrigerator

created by Jacob Perkins used to allow food to be kept for long periods of time without being spoiled

May 24, 1844

Telegraph

Created by Samuel B Morse to communicate between different towns.

Oct 3, 1851

washing mashine

James King patented the first washing mashine it made washing clothes easier, faster, and cleaner.

Oct 3, 1868

typewriter

created by Christopher Latham Sholes and the typewriter was used more efficentently than writing.

Sep 29, 1876

Telephone

Created by Alexander Gram Bell more efficient than the telegraph

Oct 3, 1879

Lightbulb

created by Thomas Edison as a more efficent source of light

Oct 3, 1886

Automobile

François Isaac de Rivaz designed the first car powered by an internal combustion engine fueled by hydrogen. In 1886 the first petrol or gasoline powered automobile the Benz Patent-Motorwagen was invented by Karl Benz

Oct 3, 1890

Hairdryer

Alexander Godefroy created the salon hairdryer to dry hair much faster than any other meathod.

Oct 3, 1895

Radio

Created by Gugliemo Marconi used to entertain and provide information faster to a large population.

Oct 3, 1903

Airplane

Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane.