1888 ⟶ John J. Loud Patents the Ballpoint Pen

John J. Loud invents the ballpoint pen.
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⚙️ Samuel Morey Patents Internal Combustion Engine

American Samuel Morey patents the internal combustion engine.⟶
Samuel Morey Patents Internal Combustion Engine (1826)
Industrial RevolutionPatents
United StatesUnited States

👖 Invention of Blue Jeans and Barbed Wire

Blue jeans and barbed wire are invented.⟶
Invention of Blue Jeans and Barbed Wire (1873)
InventionsIndustrial RevolutionWestward ExpansionAgricultureMaterial Culture
United StatesUnited States

🖊️ John J. Loud Patents the Ballpoint Pen

John J. Loud invents the ballpoint pen.⟶
John J. Loud Patents the Ballpoint Pen (1888)
InventionsWritingPatentsIndustrial Revolution
United StatesUnited States

🧵 Whitcomb Judson Patents the Zipper

Whitcomb Judson invents the zipper.⟶
Whitcomb Judson Patents the Zipper (1891)
ManufacturingTextilesFashionIndustrial RevolutionPatent
United StatesUnited States

🚜 John Froelich Builds First Gasoline-Powered Tractor

John Froelich develops and constructs the first gasoline/petrol-powered tractor.⟶
John Froelich Builds First Gasoline-Powered Tractor (1892)
AgricultureMechanical EngineeringIndustrial Revolution
United StatesUnited States

❄️ Willis Carrier Patents Modern Air Conditioning

July 17: Willis Carrier invents the first modern electrical air conditioning unit.⟶
Willis Carrier Patents Modern Air Conditioning (1902)
Industrial Revolution
United StatesUnited States