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History of Technology Timeline

By:Tyler Stricklin

1765

Erasers were first put on pencils.

http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistryfaqs/f/eraser.htm

1822

The first mechanical computer by Charles Babbage.

http://www.diycalculator.com/sp-mechcomp.shtml

http://www.diycalculator.com/sp-mechcomp.shtml

1835

Morse Code invented by Samuel F.B. Morse.

http://www.omniglot.com/writing/morsecode.htm

1901

Gugliermo Marconi sends the first radio signal across the Atlantic Ocean.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/dt01ma.html

1903

Powered airplane invented by the Wright brothers.

http://inventors.about.com/od/fstartinventions/a/Airplane.htm

http://inventors.about.com/od/fstartinventions/a/Airplane.htm

1923

Television invented by Philo Farnsworth.

http://inventors.about.com/od/tstartinventions/a/Television_Time.htm

1928

Very first few homes get television sets to watch broadcast programs.

http://inventors.about.com/od/tstartinventions/a/Television_Time.htm

1963

Computer mouse invented by Douglas Engelbart.

http://sloan.stanford.edu/mousesite/Archive/patent/Mouse.html

1970

The Internet is invented by the U.S. government as a means of military communication.

http://www.walthowe.com/navnet/history.html

1971

E-mail invented by Ray Tomlinson.

http://www.nethistory.info/History%20of%20the%20Internet/email.html

1976

Apple computer built by Steve Jobs.

http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/Apple_Computers.htm

1979

The first emoticon is used in an E-mail message.

http://www.netlingo.com/smileys.php

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