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The first flushing toilet was given to Queen Elizabeth the 1st. Her godson, Sir John Harrington made it for her. This was not the ordinary toilet you have at home, It was a cold litle seat that was made out of stone.
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In 1700 people started using carriges as a form of transportation.
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Nicolas Cugnot, a French military engineer developed a steam powered road-vehicle for the French army to haul heavy cannons.
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ment to make the production of goods faster.
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Count Alessandro Volta invents the battery.
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These special bags were created to carry hunting equipment and bait. The bags were made of animal skin. They were also sown together by animal intestine to make a durable, fabric-like material.
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Hamilton Smith patents the rotary washing machine. Makes home life far easier for those fortunate enough to have one.
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The first ever tattoo shops and studios developed in 1800 in america and europe.
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Significance: Was to converse with friends or family without leaving home.
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In 1888, A.E. Fick developed the 1st contact lens.By the end of the 1890s, the invention ceased because the eye was not getting enough oxygen causing additional problems.
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Samuel O'reily was a New York tattoo artist and inventor of the modern rotary tattoo machine.
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started making chocolate to cover his caramels
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Willis Carrier invents the air conditioner.
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First headphones were invented by Nathaniel Baldwin.
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Charles Jung invented fortune cookies.
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[first bomb experiment](http://► 10:42► 10:42www.youtube.com/watch?v=uW2clYJmvhE)In a New Mexico desert, the Manhattan Project scientists conducted the initial experiment for the atom bombs.
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contact lens todayMajor changes were made to the contact lens in 1961 making what they are today.
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this is the direct human manipulation of an organism's genome using modern DNA technology. It involves the introduction of foreign DNA or synthetic genes into the organism of interest.
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is an optical machine-readable representation of data, which shows data about the object to which it attaches. Originally barcodes represented data by varying the widths and spacings of parallel lines, and may be referred to as one-dimensional. Later they evolved into rectangles, dots, hexagons and other geometric patterns in two dimensions. Can be read by a bar code scanner.
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Google was used mainly by Stanford University when it first came out, but eventually it became the most popular search engine in the world.
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chinese rocketChina lift and crashed rocket
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This video game was extremely popular when it hit the market in 1996. 500,00 units sold within the first four months of its release.
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China was the first to make "paper" paper using plants as the material. They kept it to themselves until some of their papermakers were captured by their enemies approx. 500 years after they made it.
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The smartphone completely changed forever when Apple launched the touchscreen-only iPhone in 2007. It took a few years before the competition could catch up.
