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1900
to 1910 Calculators become commonplace |
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1900
Electric motors proliferate |
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1901
Radio signal over Atlantic by Marconi |
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1903
First powered flight by Wright
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1904
Vacuum tube (thermonic valve) by John Ambrose Fleming |
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1904
Bottle making machinery by Michael J. Owens |
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1907
Synthetic plastic by Leo H. Baekeland |
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1907
Triode vacuum tube by Lee De Forest |
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1908
Model T - start of manufacturing revolution in  automobile
manufacture and mass production |
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1908
Cellophane discovered by Jacques Brandenberger |
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1913
Moving assembly line by Ford |
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1914
World War I starts |
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1917
Food freezing perfected by Birdseye |
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