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invents the seed drill.
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invents the piano.
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vents the tuning fork.
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patents the atmospheric steam engine.
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invents the diving bell.
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patents the fire extinguisher.
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invents the first mercury thermometer.
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invents the flying shuttle.
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invents the leyden jar, the first electrical capacitor.
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invents the lightening rod.
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publishes the first English language dictionary on April 15th after nine years of writing. In the preface Samuel Johnson wrote, "I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven."
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invents the sextant.
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invents a chromatic lens.
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invents the navigational clock or marine chronometer for measuring longitude.
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invents the spinning jenny.
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invents carbonated water - soda water
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patents the spinning frame.
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invents an improved steam engine.
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patents the electric telegraph.
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invents the flush toilet
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invents a steamship.
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invents a submarine.
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ts the spinning mule.
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invents bi-focal eyeglasses.
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invents the circular saw.
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demonstrates the first parachute.
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patents the self-winding clock
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invent the hot-air balloon.
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invents the steel roller for steel production.
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invents the threshing machine.
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invents the safety lock.
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•Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom.
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•Claude Berthollet invents chemical bleaching
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•Charles Augustus Coulomb invents the torsion balance.
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•Jean Pierre Blanchard invents a working parachute.
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•John Fitch invents a steamboat.
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•The guillotine is invented.
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•The United States issued its first patent to William Pollard of Philadelphia for a machine that roves and spins cotton.
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•John Barber invents the gas turbine. Early bicycles invented in Scotland.
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•William Murdoch invents gas lighting.
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the first ambulance.
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•Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.
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•Welshmen, Philip Vaughan invents ball bearings.
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•Francois Appert invents the preserving jar for food.
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•Edward Jenner creates a smallpox vaccination.
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•Wittemore patents a carding machine.
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•A British inventor, Henry Maudslay invents the first metal or precision lathe
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•The first soft drink invented.
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•Aloys Senefelder invents lithography.
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•Alessandro Volta invents the battery.
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•Louis Robert invents the Fourdrinier Machine for sheet paper making.