Toffler's Third Wave Timeline By jordtimo Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Dec 31, 1940 1st Wave: Agricultural Age 8000bc to 1940ad) Period: Jan 1, 1750 to Dec 31, 1955 2nd Wave: Insustrial Age (1750ad to 1955ad) Mar 19, 1901 •First Trans-Atlantic Radio Signal train Mar 19, 1902 •The birth of the Teddy Bear. teddy bear Mar 19, 1906 •William Kellogg invents Cornflakes. Mar 19, 1908 Model T first sold model t Mar 19, 1910 •Boy Scouts Established in U. Dec 11, 1911 •Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture.•Georges Claude displayed the first neon lamp to the public on December 11, 1910, in Paris. Mar 19, 1912 •Oreo Cookies First Introduced oreo Mar 19, 1912 •Motorized movie cameras invented, replaced hand-cranked cameras. Mar 19, 1914 •Charlie Chaplin First Appeared as the Little Tramp chaplin Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1990 3rd Wave: Information Age (1950 to 1990 Period: Dec 1, 2000 to Mar 19, 2012 4th Wave: Digital Age (2000 to present)