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Count Alessandro Volta invented 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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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce was the first person to take a photograph. He took the picture by setting up a machine called the camera obscura in the window of his home in France. It took eight hours for the camera to take the picture.
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George Stephenson designs the first steam locomotive. Eventually makes travel over long distances much easier. Also allows 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. Allows papers and books to be written more efficiently
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American, Cyrus McCormick invented the first commercially successful reaper. Reduces the amount of work needed to harvest crops. Production increases.
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Charles Babbage invented a mechanical calculator
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan invents a bicycle. It was the first ever bicycle to be invented by somebody that was smart for good transportantion
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Joseph Dart builds the first grain elevator. Makes daily life easier.
