The History of energy By dagimb Jan 1, 1100 Windmills first introduced in Europe Jan 1, 1367 indians use of coal Indians use coal for cooking, pottery, and heating Jun 22, 1698 Steam pump invented by Thomas Savery Jan 1, 1803 Richard Trevithick invents the steam locomotive (train) Jan 1, 1866 August Mouchat designs a solar food cooker Jan 1, 1879 Thomas Edison invents lightbulb First use of electricity and light Jun 22, 1904 First geothermal plant built in Italy Jan 1, 1944 First nuclear reactor Jun 22, 1945 Atmoic Bombs dropped in Japan Jan 1, 2000 Roman first use of coal Romans use coal for heating
