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  2. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    3.3 18th century. 3.3.1 1700s. 3.3.2 ... The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or ... were hand-crafted by ...

  3. Timeline of the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    1796: Edward Jenner administers the first smallpox vaccination; smallpox killed an estimated 400,000 Europeans each year during the 18th century, including five reigning monarchs. [23] 1796: War of the First Coalition: The Battle of Montenotte marks Napoleon Bonaparte's first victory as an army commander. 1796: The British eject the Dutch from ...

  4. 18th century - Wikipedia

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    Development of the Watt steam engine in the late 18th century was an important element in the Industrial Revolution in Europe. The American Revolutionary War took place in the late 18th century. The 18th century lasted from 1 January 1701 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCI) to 31 December 1800 (MDCCC).

  5. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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    Many historians attribute baseball's origins to the English sports of stoolball and rounders as well as to the 18th and 19th century North American sports of Old Cat and Town ball, all early precursors to baseball. However, the bat-and-ball sports played in the United States, Europe, or elsewhere in the world prior to 1845 did not resemble the ...

  6. Timeline of scientific discoveries - Wikipedia

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    3rd century BC: Archimedes uses the method of exhaustion to construct a strict inequality bounding the value of π within an interval of 0.002. 3rd century BC: Archimedes develops the field of statics, introducing notions such as the center of gravity, mechanical equilibrium, the study of levers, and hydrostatics.

  7. Category:18th-century inventions - Wikipedia

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    18th-century inventors (11 C, 4 P) Pages in category "18th-century inventions" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.

  8. The Greatest American Inventions of the Past 50+ Years - AOL

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    From the first Apple computer to the COVID-19 vaccine, here are the most revolutionary inventions that were born in the U.S.A. in the past half-century.

  9. Timeline of scientific experiments - Wikipedia

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    9 18th century. 10 19th century. ... The timeline below shows the date of publication of major scientific ... Timeline of historic inventions; References ...