Inventions - the 19th Century


	Inventions - the 19th Century
Fast T friend
8-18-2008 9:50 AM
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Many of these seem so much part of life, others seem so primitive in comparison to our time, and yet they were invented not so long ago. A full list on source.
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8-18-2008 9:53 AM
Fast T friend
I checked these out following silkweaver's clip on the inventor of the dishwasher. I wouldn't have guessed it was actually invented in the 19th century...
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Loom</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT face="Verdana" size="2"><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_Alessandro_Volta.htm">Count Alessandro Volta</A> invents the
<B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/../inventors/blbattery.htm">battery</A></B></FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1810</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">Peter Durand invents the <B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/../inventors/blcan.htm">tin
can</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1814</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">George Stephenson designs the first
<B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blrailroad7.htm">steam
locomotive</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">The first plastic surgery is performed
in England.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">German, Joseph von Fraunhofer invents
the <B>spectrocope</B> for the chemical analysis of glowing objects. </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
was the first person to take a <B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blphotography.htm">photograph</A></B>.
He took the picture by setting up a machine called the camera obscura in
the window of his home in France. It took eight hours for the camera to
take the picture. </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1819</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">Samuel Fahnestock patents a "<B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsodafountain.htm">soda
fountain</A></B>".</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">René Laënnec invents the
<B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blstethoscope.htm">stethoscope</A></B>. </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1823</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1"><B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/../inventors/blelastic.htm">Mackintosh</A></B>
(raincoat) invented by Charles Mackintosh of Scotland.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1824</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">Professor Michael Faraday<B> </B>invents
the first
<B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blballon.htm">toy
balloon</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1825</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">William Sturgeon invented the <B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blelectromagnet.htm">electromagnet</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">1827</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1">John Walker invents the modern <B><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmatch.htm">matches</A></B>.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100a.htm"><FONT size="-1"><A href="http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/../inventors/blwheatstone.htm">Charles
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