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Hand-propelled wheel cart (3000–1500 BCE).
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Sneferu's ancient cedar wood ship Praise of the Two Lands is the first reference recorded (2613 BC) to a ship
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Goods are transported by pack horse. Goods are also transported around the coast of Britain by ship
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in 1620 the first submarine was invented
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the first schedule for horse drawn carriage
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The hot air balloon and the hydrogen balloon are invented.
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Two men fly across the English Channel in a hydrogen balloon
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The first bicycle was made in 1790
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The first passenger railway opens
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the first motorcycle was made in 1867
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Andrew Smith Hallidie tested the first cable car at 4 o'clock in the morning, August 2nd, 1873, on Clay Street, in San Francisco.
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The car is invented
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The first school buses were horse-drawn carriages known as “school hacks” or “kid hacks.” They were being made by Wayne Works starting around 1886, though it's possible they were around earlier.
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On September 14, 1939, the VS-300, the world's first practical helicopter, took flight at Stratford, Connecticut. Designed by Igor Sikorsky and built by the Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft Division of the United Aircraft Corporation, the helicopter was this first to incorporate a single main rotor and tail rotor design.
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It was, retired Japanese railway engineer Fumihiro Araki recalls, “like flying in the sky.” Zipping cross-country in a super-high-speed train has become commonplace in many countries these days, but it was unheard of when Japan launched its bullet train between Tokyo and Osaka