1783Claude de Jouffroy's First Steamboat

Claude de Jouffroy builds the first steamboat.
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🚗 Cugnot's Invention of the First Steam-Powered Automobile

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot invents the first steam-powered vehicle capable of carrying passengers, an early car.
Cugnot's Invention of the First Steam-Powered Automobile (1769)
Steam EngineAutomobileTransportationIndustrial Revolution
FranceFrance

🚢 Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration

Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration (1776)
TransportationSteam Power
FranceFrance

🚢 Claude de Jouffroy's First Steamboat

Claude de Jouffroy's First Steamboat (1783)
Steam PowerTransportationFrench Revolution
FranceFrance

🎈 Montgolfier Brothers Fly First Manned Hot Air Balloon

Montgolfier Brothers Fly First Manned Hot Air Balloon (1783)
AeronauticsFlightTransportation
FranceFrance

📡 Claude Chappe Develops the Semaphore Telegraph

Claude Chappe invents the modern semaphore telegraph.
Claude Chappe Develops the Semaphore Telegraph (1792)
CommunicationTelegraphyFrench Revolution
FranceFrance