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3000 BCE
The first cart
Hand-propelled wheel cart (3000–1500 BCE). -
2613 BCE
The first sail boat
Sneferu's ancient cedar wood ship Praise of the Two Lands is the first reference recorded (2613 BC) to a ship -
Goods on the road
Goods are transported by pack horse. Goods are also transported around the coast of Britain by ship -
The first submarines
in 1620 the first submarine was invented -
Public Transportation
the first schedule for horse drawn carriage -
hot air balloon invented
The hot air balloon and the hydrogen balloon are invented. -
the first men two fly
Two men fly across the English Channel in a hydrogen balloon -
The First bicycle
The first bicycle was made in 1790 -
The rails open early
The first passenger railway opens -
the first motorcycle
the first motorcycle was made in 1867 -
The first cable car
Andrew Smith Hallidie tested the first cable car at 4 o'clock in the morning, August 2nd, 1873, on Clay Street, in San Francisco. -
the first car
The car is invented -
The first school bus
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. -
The first helicopter
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. -
The first bullet train
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
