1810 ⟶ Breguet Designs the First Wristwatch

Abraham-Louis Breguet creates the first wristwatch.
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🪂 Lenormand's First Modern Parachute Use

Louis-Sébastien Lenormand invents and uses the first modern parachute.⟶
Lenormand's First Modern Parachute Use (1783)
Flight
FranceFrance

🖨️ Louis-Nicolas Robert Invents the First Paper Machine

The first paper machine is invented by Louis-Nicolas Robert.⟶
Louis-Nicolas Robert Invents the First Paper Machine (1799)
PaperPrintingIndustrial RevolutionManufacturingCommunicationMass Production
FranceFrance

⚙️ Niépce Develops Early Internal Combustion Engine

Nicéphore Niépce invents an early internal combustion engine capable of doing useful work.⟶
Niépce Develops Early Internal Combustion Engine (1807)
Industrial RevolutionEngineMechanizationEnergy
FranceFrance

⌚ Breguet Designs the First Wristwatch

Abraham-Louis Breguet creates the first wristwatch.⟶
Breguet Designs the First Wristwatch (1810)
Luxury Goods
FranceFrance

🥫 Nicolas Appert Develops Food Canning Process

Nicolas Appert invents the canning process for food.⟶
Nicolas Appert Develops Food Canning Process (1810)
Industrial RevolutionLogistics
FranceFrance

📖 Louis Braille Develops Braille Reading System

Louis Braille invents the Braille reading system for the blind.⟶
Louis Braille Develops Braille Reading System (1829)
LiteracyEducationSocial Impact
FranceFrance