Manufacturing Timeline

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    Manufacturing Events

  • Vacuum Cleaner was invented

    Vacuum Cleaner was invented

    Invented by Hubert Cecile Booth
  • President William McKinley was Assassinated

    President William McKinley was Assassinated

  • Ford Motor Company was formed

    Ford Motor Company was formed

  • First Powered Flight

    First Powered Flight

    The Wright brothers built the Kitty Hawk
  • Moving Assembly Line

    Moving Assembly Line

  • Television was Invented

    Television was Invented

    Invented by Philo Taylor Farnsworth
  • Herbert Hoover is inaugurated

    Herbert Hoover is inaugurated

  • WW2 Begins

    WW2 Begins

  • Helicopter is Invented

    Helicopter is Invented

    Invented by Igor Skitorsky
  • Nuclear Bomb is Invented

    Nuclear Bomb is Invented

    Created by Robert Oppenheimer, also known as the father of the atomic bomb.
  • CIA is formed

    CIA is formed

  • Satellite was launched

    Satellite was launched

    First NASA satellite, Explorer 1 was successfully launched into space.
  • Alaska becomes part of the US

    Alaska becomes part of the US

  • Aluminum cans are invented

    Aluminum cans are invented

  • JFK and Martin Luther King Jr. are assassinated

    JFK and Martin Luther King Jr. are assassinated

  • First Mobile Phone

    First Mobile Phone

  • Three Mile Island Nuclear Power plant

    Three Mile Island Nuclear Power plant

    A partial meltdown in a nuclear power plant released radiation.
  • First Consumer Camcorder was made

    First Consumer Camcorder was made

  • The Exxon Valdez spills oil

    The Exxon Valdez spills oil

    Giant oil tanker dumped 11 million gallons of crude oil into the ocean in Alaska’s Prince Williams Sound.
  • Google is put on WWW

    Google is put on WWW

  • First Mass School Shooting

    First Mass School Shooting

    The first mass school shooting in Columbine killed 13 and injured 20 others.
  • 9/11

    9/11

    Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
  • iPhone is released

    iPhone is released

    Apple company releases their new product, the iPhone.

  • Plant based food used widespread

    Movement to make healthier food uses plants to make artificial meat.
  • NASA Space probe leaves solar system

    NASA Space probe leaves solar system

    NASA space probe, Voyager 1, officially leaves the solar system.
  • Corona Virus Pandemic

    Corona Virus Pandemic

    Covid-19 sets back manufacturing.