Technological Marvels of 1886 A Timeline of Innovation

1886 was a big year for Grover Cleveland, who dedicated the Statue of Liberty and became the first president to marry in the White House. A short chronological timeline of inventions and discoveries from 4 billion BC to the present day ... Car engines. 1886, Josephine Cochran invents ... He goes on to list a significant number of inventions that were ready and waiting on the shelf when Benz built the Patentwagen. Rubber tires, wire wheels ... FREE Newsletter · Freidrich Winzer (Winsor) was the first person to patent gas lighting. · Richard Trevithick, an English mining engineer, developed the first ... Remington Typewriter Company introduces first "noiseless" typewriter. ... 1910. Sperry Gyroscope Company, founded by electrical inventor Elmer Ambrose Sperry, ... In 1784, Murdock made a model high-pressure engine, and Watt in his patent put forth the idea of a steam carriage for common roads. This was two years before ... Her father was a civil engineer, and her great grandfather, John Fitch, was an inventor known for his steamboat-related innovations. ... In 1886, she ... ... 1886, And Each Bearing That Date. [See note at end of list about copies of these patents.] Acid. manufacture of sulphuric. U. Cummings 342.785 Addressing ... Major Events · Jan 29 Karl Benz patents the "Benz Patent-Motorwagen" in Karlsruhe, Germany, the world's 1st automobile with a burning motor [1] · Apr 8 William ... created the first automobile or as we now call it, motorcar. John Logie. Baird. Scottish inventor and electrical engineer. Created and demonstrated the first ...