Inventions

1910
~Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture
~Georges Claude displayed the first neon lamp to the public on December 11, 1910, in Paris
1911
~Charles Franklin Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system
1912
~Motorized movie cameras invented, replaced hand-cranked cameras.
~The first tank patented by Australian inventor De La Mole.
~Clarence Crane created Life Savers candy in 1912.
1913
~The crossword puzzle invented by Arthur Wynne
~The Merck Chemical Company patented, what is now know as, ecstasy
~Mary Phelps Jacob invents the bra
~Gideon Sundback invented the modern zipper
1914
~Garrett A. Morgan invents the Morgan gas mask
1915
~Eugene Sullivan and William Taylor co-invented Pyrex in New York City
1916
~Radios tuners invented, that received different stations.
~Stainless steel invented by Henry Brearly.
1917
~Gideon Sundback patented the modern zipper (not the first zipper)
1918
~The superheterodyne radio circuit invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong. Today, every radio or television set uses this invention
~Charles Jung invented fortune cookies
1919
~The pop-up toaster invented by Charles Strite.
~Short-wave radio invented.
~The flip-flop circuit invented.
~The arc welder invented.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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