Inventions and their Inventors
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| Invention | Inventor | Country | Year |
| Adding Machine | Blaise Pascal | France | 1642 |
| Aeroplane | Wright brothers | USA | 1903 |
| Animation | Emile Reynaud | France | 1892 |
| Antiseptic | Dr. Joseph Lister | England | 1867 |
| Aspirin | Dr. Felix Hoffman | Germany | 1899 |
| Atom Bomb | Julius Robert Oppenheimer | USA | 1945 |
| Automatic Calculator | Wilhelm Schickard | Germany | 1623 |
B
| Balloon | Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier | France | 1783 |
| Ball –Point pen | Laszlo Biro | Hungary | 1938 |
| Barometer | Evangelista Torricelli | Italy | 1643 |
| Bicycle | K. Macmillan | Scotland | 1839 |
| Bicycle Tyre | J.B. Dunlop | Scotland | 1888 |
| Bifocal Lens | Benjamin Franklin | USA | 1784 |
C
| Cadmium | Friedrich Stromeyer | Germany | 1817 |
| Calculating Machine | Pascal | France | 1642 |
| Cash Register | James Ritty | USA | 1879 |
| Cement | Joseph Aspdin | England | 1824 |
| Centrigrade Scale | A.Celsius | France | 1742 |
| Cinematograph | Thomas Alva Edison | USA | 1891 |
| Clarinet | Johann Christoph Denner | Germany | 1690 |
| Computer | Charles Babbage | Britain | 1834 |
| Contact Lens | Otto Wichterle | Czech | 1961 |
| Cine Camera | Friese-Greene | Britain | 1889 |
| Cinema | A.L. and J.L. Lumiere | France | 1894 |
| Clock (Machanical) | Hsing and Ling –Tsan | China | 1725 |
| Clock (Pendulum) | C. Hugyens | Netherlands | 1657 |
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| Dental Plate | Anthony A. Plantson | USA/td> | 1817 |
| Diesel Engine | Rudolf Diesel | Germany | 1895 |
| Dynamite | Alfred Nobel | Sweden | 1867 |
| Dynamo | Michael Faraday | England | 1831 |
E
| Electric Battery | Volta | Italian | 1800 |
| Electric Generator | Michael Faraday | UK | 1831 |
| Electric Iron | H.W. Seeley | USA | 1882 |
| Electric lamp | Thomas Alva Edison | USA | 1879 |
| Electric Stove/Cooker | William S. Hadaway | USA | 1896 |
| Electromagnet | W. sturgeon | England | 1824 |
| Electronic Calculator | IBM | USA | 1954 |
| Evolution (theory) | Charles Darwin | England | 1858 |
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| Film (with sound) | Dr. Lee de forest | USA | 1923 |
| Fountain Pen | LE. Waterman | USA | 1884 |
G
| Gas Lighting | William Murdoch | Scotland | 1794 |
| Gramophone | T.A . Edison | USA | 1878 |
H
| Hot Air Balloon | Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier | France | 1783 |
| Helicopter | Igor Sikorsky | Russia | 1939 |
J
| Jet Engine | Sir Frank whittle | England | 1937 |
L
| Lift | E.G. Otis | USA | 1852 |
| Light Bulb | Heinrich Goebel | Germany | 1854 |
| Locomotive | Richard Trevithick | England | 1804 |
M
| Machine Gun | Richard Gatling | USA | 1861 |
| Match (Safety) | J.E. Lurdstrom | Sweden | 1855 |
| Microphone | David Hughes | USA | 1878 |
| Microscope | Z. Jansen | Netherlands | 1590 |
| Microwave Oven | Percy Spencer | USA | 1947 |
| Motor Car (Petrol) | Karl –Benz | Germany | 1885 |
| Motorcycle | Edward Butler | England | 1884 |
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| Neon -Lump | G. Claude | France | 1915 |
| Nylon | Dr W.H. Carothers | USA | 1937 |
P
| Pacermaker | Dr. Paul Zoll | USA | 1952 |
| Parachute | Jean Pierre Blanchard | France | 1785 |
| Pendulum Clock | Christian Huygens | Netherlands | 1657 |
| Photography (Paper) | W.H. Fox Tablot | England | 1835 |
| Piano | Bartolomeo Cristofori | Italy | 1700 |
| Printing Press | J. Gutenberg | Germany | 1455 |
R
| Rader | Dr A.H. Taylor and L.C. young | USA | 1922 |
| Radium | Marie and Pierre Curie | France | 1898 |
| Radio | G. Marconi | England | 1901 |
| Rayon | American viscose Co. | USA | 1910 |
| Razor (Safety) | K.G. Gillette | USA | 1895 |
| Razor (electric) | Col. J. Schick | USA | 1931 |
| Refrigerator | J . Harrison and A. Catlin | Britain | 1834 |
| Revolver | Samuel Colt | USA | 1835 |
| Rubber (Vulcanized) | Charles Good year | USA | 1841 |
| Rubber (Waterproof) | Charles Macintosh | Scotland | 1819 |
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| Safety Lamp | Sir Humphrey | England | 1816 |
| Safety pin | William Hurst | USA | 1849 |
| Saxophone | Adolphe Sax | Belgium | 1846 |
| Sewing Machine | B. Thimmonnier | France | 1830 |
| Scooter | G. Bradshaw | England | 1919 |
| Ship ( Steam) | J.C. Perier | France | 1775 |
| Ship ( turbine) | Sir Charles parsons | Britain | 1894 |
| Shorthand (Modem) | Sir Issac Pitman | Britain | 1837 |
| Small Pox Vaccine | Edward Jenner | England | 1796 |
| Spinning jenny | James Hargreaves | England | 1764 |
| Steam engine (Piston) | Thomas Newcome | Britain | 1712 |
| Steam engine ( Condenser) | James Watt | Scotland | 1765 |
| Steel production | Henry Bessemer | England | 1855 |
| Stainless steel | Harry Brearley | England | 1913 |
| Steam-Powered Airship | Henry Giffard | France | 1852 |
| Steam Boat | John Fitch | USA | 1786 |
| Submarine | David Bushnell | USA | 1776 |
| Synthesizer | Dr. Robert Arthur Moog | USA | 1964 |
T
| Tank | Sir Ernest Swington | England | 1914 |
| Telegraph | Samuel F.B. Morse | USA | 1837 |
| Telephone | Alexander Graham Bell | scotland | 1876 |
| Telescope | Hans Lippershey | Netherlands | 1608 |
| Television | John logie bared | Scotland | 1926 |
| Terylene | J. Whinfield and H. Dickson | England | 1941 |
| Thermoscope | Galileo Galilei | Italy | 1593 |
| Time Clock | Willard Le Grand Bundy | USA | 1888 |
| Tractor | J. Froelich | USA | 1892 |
| Transistor | Bardeen, Shockley | USA & UK | 1949 |
| Typewriter | Christopher Latham Sholes | USA | 1868 |
V
| Vaccination | Dr. Edward Jenner | England | 1796 |
| Vacuum Cleaner | Ives McGaffey | USA | 1869 |
| Valve of radio | Sir J.A. ‘fleming | Britain | 1904 |
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| Watch | A.L. Breguet | France | 1791 |
X
| X-ray | Wilhelm Roentgen | Germany | 1895 |
Z
| Zip fastener | W.L. Judson | USA | 1891 |
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