49 âŸķ Cai Lun's Birth

Cai Lun, Chinese inventor and politician (d. 121)
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📜 Paper Production Begins in China

The Chinese first produce paper.âŸķ
Paper Production Begins in China (-116)
Han DynastyWritingCommunicationKnowledgePrinting
ChinaChina

ðŸŠķ First Flying Machine Recorded in the Hanshu

First flying machine, according to the Hanshu.âŸķ
First Flying Machine Recorded in the Hanshu (19)
Han DynastyEarly AviationHistorical Records
ChinaChina

⚙ïļ Du Shi Invents Hydraulic-Powered Bellows for Iron Smelting

Du Shi, Chinese inventor and politicianâŸķ
Du Shi Invents Hydraulic-Powered Bellows for Iron Smelting (39)
Han DynastyMetallurgy
ChinaChina

📜 Cai Lun's Birth

Cai Lun, Chinese inventor and politician (d. 121)âŸķ
Cai Lun's Birth (49)
Han DynastyPaperCommunicationCai Lun
ChinaChina

📜 Cai Lun Improves Papermaking Process

Cai Lun, Chinese inventor of paper and the papermaking process (d. 121)âŸķ
Cai Lun Improves Papermaking Process (59)
PaperHan DynastyCommunicationLiteracyCai Lun
ChinaChina

📜 Cai Lun Creates Paper

Cai Lun of China invents paper.âŸķ
Cai Lun Creates Paper (105)
Han DynastyCommunicationWritingCai Lun
ChinaChina