1884
Jan 1
Steam Turbine
Turbine for electricity generation.
51969 days ago142 years 3 months 14 days
1830
Jan 1
Public Railway
Liverpool to Manchester railway opens.
71692 days ago196 years 3 months 14 days
1819
Jan 1
Steamship Crossing
SS Savannah crosses the Atlantic.
75710 days ago207 years 3 months 14 days
1804
Feb 21
Steam Locomotive
First steam-powered rail journey.
81138 days ago222 years 1 months 25 days
1769
Jan 1
Watt Engine
James Watt improves efficiency.
93971 days ago257 years 3 months 14 days
1712
Jan 1
Newcomen Engine
First practical steam engine.
114791 days ago314 years 3 months 14 days