1888 ⟶ John Boyd Dunlop Patents Pneumatic Tire

The first practical pneumatic tire was made by Scotsman John...
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🚢 William Symington's Charlotte Dundas: First Practical Steamboat Demonstration

William Symington demonstrates his Charlotte Dundas, the "first practical steamboat".⟶
William Symington's Charlotte Dundas: First Practical Steamboat Demonstration (1803)
TransportationIndustrial Revolution
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🚲 Safety Bicycle Introduced

Safety bicycle invented.⟶
Safety Bicycle Introduced (1868)
TransportationIndustrial RevolutionCyclingSocial Change
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚗 First Electric Car Produced by Thomas Parker

First electric car produced by Thomas Parker in Wolverhampton.⟶
First Electric Car Produced by Thomas Parker (1884)
AutomobileTransportationIndustrial Revolution
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚲 John Kemp Starley Patents the Safety Bicycle

John Kemp Starley invents the modern safety bicycle.⟶
John Kemp Starley Patents the Safety Bicycle (1885)
TransportationIndustrial RevolutionUrbanization
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚗 John Boyd Dunlop Patents Pneumatic Tire

The first practical pneumatic tire was made by Scotsman John Boyd Dunlop, the patent was from 1847 by Robert William Thomson⟶
John Boyd Dunlop Patents Pneumatic Tire (1888)
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💨 Hovercraft Patented by Christopher Cockerell

The hovercraft is patented by Christopher Cockerell.⟶
Hovercraft Patented by Christopher Cockerell (1955)
TransportationPatent
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