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Year
Month
Day
Event
1718
May
15
Lawyer Patents World's First Machine Gun
1794
Mar
14
Cotton Gin Patent Granted To Eli Whitney
1829
Jul
23
William Austin Burt Patents Typographer
1844
May
06
World's Only Mechanical Ice Rink Opens
1862
Jan
30
America's First Ironclad ""USS Monitor"" Launches
1888
Aug
21
William Seward Burroughs Patents First Calculator
1888
Oct
14
Pince Films First Motion Picture
1888
Oct
17
Edison Files Patent For Optical Phonograph
1894
Jan
07
Dickson Get Patent For Movies
1895
Nov
05
Selden Is Granted The First U.S. Patent
1904
May
09
City Of Truro Locomotive Exceeds 100 Mph
1923
Jan
09
Cierva Makes First Autogyro Flight
1923
Apr
05
Firestone Begins Production Of Balloon-tires
1935
Feb
02
Keeler Tests The First Polygraph Machine
1940
Sep
09
Stibitz Pioneers Remote Computer Operation
1940
Sep
11
George Stibitz Remotely Operated A Computer
1941
May
12
Zuse Unveils Programmable Computer
1947
Dec
16
Three Men Build First Point-contact Transistor
1949
May
06
EDSAC Runs Its First Operation
1956
Oct
15
Fronton Computer Language Shared With Coders
1963
Nov
18
First Push Button Telephone Goes Into Service
1969
Oct
01
Sound Barrier Broken
1970
May
24
USSR Begins Kola Superdeep Borehole Drilling
1976
Apr
11
The Apple I Is Created
1977
Jan
03
Apple Computer Is Incorporated
1979
Mar
08
Philips Introduces The CD To The Public
1982
Aug
17
First CDs Released To German Public
1982
Oct
01
Sony Launches First Compact Disc Player
1990
Nov
12
Proposal For Internet Published By Tim Berners-Lee
1998
Jun
11
Compaq Pays $9 Billion For Digital Equipment
2005
Apr
23
First YouTube Video Uploaded
2007
Aug
22
Storm Worm's Botnet Sends 57 Million Emails
2009
Jun
18
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Is Launched
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