1878 ⟶ Lester Pelton Invents the Pelton Wheel

Lester Allan Pelton invents the Pelton wheel.
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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

⚙️ James B. Francis Invents the Francis Turbine

James B. Francis invents the Francis turbine.⟶
James B. Francis Invents the Francis Turbine (1849)
HydropowerIndustrial RevolutionEnergy
United StatesUnited States

🔊 Edison Develops the Phonograph

Thomas Edison invents the phonograph.⟶
Edison Develops the Phonograph (1877)
Sound RecordingCommunicationEntertainmentIndustrial RevolutionGlobal Impact
United StatesUnited States

⚙️ Lester Pelton Invents the Pelton Wheel

Lester Allan Pelton invents the Pelton wheel.⟶
Lester Pelton Invents the Pelton Wheel (1878)
InventionsHydropowerIndustrial RevolutionEnergyMechanics
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