1886 ⟶ Hall-Héroult Process Enables Aluminum Production

Charles Martin Hall and independently Paul Héroult invent th...
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🧪 Charles Goodyear Invents Vulcanized Rubber

Charles Goodyear invents vulcanized rubber.⟶
Charles Goodyear Invents Vulcanized Rubber (1839)
RubberIndustrial RevolutionManufacturingMaterials ScienceTransportation
United StatesUnited States

🏭 Bessemer Process Revolutionizes Steel Production

Bessemer process enables steel to be mass-produced.⟶
Bessemer Process Revolutionizes Steel Production (1855)
Industrial RevolutionSteelMetallurgyManufacturingMass ProductionEconomic Development
United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States

🏭 Siemens-Martin Process for Steel Production Invented

Carl Wilhelm Siemens and Pierre-Émile Martin invented the Siemens-Martin process for making steel.⟶
Siemens-Martin Process for Steel Production Invented (1865)
Industrial RevolutionSteelManufacturingMetallurgy
GermanyGermanyFranceFrance

🏭 Hall-Héroult Process Enables Aluminum Production

Charles Martin Hall and independently Paul Héroult invent the Hall–Héroult process for economically producing aluminum in 1886.⟶
Hall-Héroult Process Enables Aluminum Production (1886)
Industrial RevolutionMetallurgyChemical EngineeringMaterials ScienceGlobal Trade
United StatesUnited StatesFranceFrance

✈️ Lindbergh's First Nonstop Flight from New York to Paris

May 20 – 21: Charles Lindbergh performs the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris; becomes a world hero.⟶
Lindbergh's First Nonstop Flight from New York to Paris (1927)
AviationTransportationCommunicationGlobal Impact
United StatesUnited StatesFranceFrance