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Jeremy
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Jethro Tull invents the seed drill
This invention would sow seed into rows instead of doing it by hand. -
Thomas Newcombe invents the steam engine
First maching to harness the power of steam and use it as mechanical work. -
The Industrial Revolution begins
The Industrial Revolution made farming way easier and helped making food faster. -
James Hargreaves invents the Spinning Jenny
Increased yarn and thread production. -
Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin
This machine sped up the process of cotton. -
Karl Marx writes the Communist Manifesto
It is known as one of the most influencial political manuscripts. -
Thomas Edison invents the light bulb
The invention made it possible to see in the night in your house.
