Timesline By Noahwollaston Oct 4, 1829 Phenakisticope introduced http://courses.ncssm.edu/gallery/collections/toys/html/exhibit07.htm Oct 4, 1834 Zoetrope Invented http://courses.ncssm.edu/gallery/collections/toys/html/exhibit10.htm http://books.google.com/books?id=oJ9nayZZ2oEC&pg=PA123&lpg=PA123&dq=%22the+Pipe+Which+Makes+Fantasies+Appear%22#v=onepage&q=%22the%20Pipe%20Which%20Makes%20Fantasies%20Appear%22&f=false Oct 4, 1867 Zoopraxicope invented http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictures.htm http://www.kingston.gov.uk/browse/leisure/museum/museum_exhibitions/muybridge/machinery_and_equipment/zoopraxiscope.htm Sep 28, 1878 Leland Stanford's Bet Http://www.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland_Stanford#Other_intrests Oct 4, 1888 George Eastman Builds first Hand held camera http://inventors.about.com/od/estartinventors/ss/George_Eastman.htm Sep 28, 1891 Thomas Edison Builds Kinetoscope http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinetoscope http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison Oct 4, 1891 Dickson invents kinetograph http://inventors.about.com/od/kstartinventions/a/Kinetoscope_2.htm Dec 14, 1892 Black Maria http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edmvhist1.html Jan 7, 1894 Fred Ott's Sneeze made http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?ammem/papr:@field(NUMBER+@band(edmp+0026A)) Apr 14, 1894 First Kinetoscope parlor http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edmvhist.html#O Dec 28, 1895 Lumiere Bros. First Public Screening http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0525910/ Oct 4, 1902 A trip to the moon released http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000417/ Oct 4, 1903 Great Train Robbery Filmed http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0000439/ Oct 4, 1905 Nickelodeons open in Manhattan http://www.essortment.com/nickelodeons-history-21268.html Oct 4, 1918 Last Produced Edison company Film http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0433159/