tech through the ages

By Dustin Sowers
  • the first wheel
    3500 BCE

    the first wheel

    the first wheel was actually not used for transportation, they were made for pottery
  • the first camera

    the first camera

    the first successful camera was made about in 1816
  • the first combustion engine

    the first combustion engine

    the first person to successfully complete a combustion engine was built by J. J. Etienne Lenoir in 1859
  • the first motorcycle

    the first motorcycle

    the first motorcycle was invented in Germany by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1885
  • first car

    first car

  • the first airplane

    the first airplane

    the first plane was invented by the Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1903
  • the first headphones

    the first headphones

    the first headphones invented by Nathaniel Baldwin in 1910
  • the first stereo

    the first stereo

    the first stereo was invented in the 1930's by Alan Blumlein a British engineer
  • the first computer

    the first computer

    the ENIAC started construction 1943 and was finished in 1946
  • the first cd

    the first cd

    the first cd was invented in 1982