Inventions and Discoveries with the names of Inventors
Neon Lamp — Invented by Georges Claude (France) in the year 1915.
Nineteenth Law(s) of Planetary Motion — Invented by Johannes Kepler (Germany) in the year 1609.
Nylon — Invented by Dr. Wallace H. Carothers (USA) in the year 1937.
Ozone — Invented by Christian Schonbein (Germany) in the year 1839.
Paper — Invented in China in the year 150.
Par-4 Protein (Mass killer of cancer cells) — invented by Vivek Ragnekar, an NRI Professor of Radiation Medicine, University of Kentucky (USA). .
Parachute — Invented by Andre-Jacques Garnerin (France) in the year 1797.
Parchment — Invented in Egypt in the year 1300 BC.
Parking Meter — Invented by Corlton C. Magee (USA) in the year 1935.
Phonograph — Invented by Thomas Alva Edison (USA) in the year 1878.
Phosphorus — Invented by Hennig Brand (Germany) in the year 1669.
Photography (on metal) — Invented by J. Nicephore Niepce (France) in the year 1826.
Photography (on paper) — Invented by W.H. Fox Talbot (England) in the year 1835.
Photography (on film) — Invented by John Carbutt (USA) in the year 1888.
Piano — Invented by Cristofori (Italy) in the year 1709.
Pneumatic Tyre — Invented by John Boyd Dunlop (Scotland) in the year 1888.
Porcelain — Invented in China in the year 700.
Potter's Wheel — Invented in Asia Minor in the year 6500 BC.
Printing Press — Invented by Johannes Gutenberg (Germany) in the year 1455.
Printing (Rotary) — Invented by Richard Hoe (USA) in the year 1846.
Propeller (ship) — Invented by Francis Smith (England) in the year 1827.
Proton — Invented by Ernest Rutherford (Great Britain) in the year 1919.
Pyramid — Invented in Egypt in the year 2685 BC.
Radar — Invented by Dr. Allbert H. Taylor and Leo C. Young (USA) in the year 1922.
Radioactivity — Invented by Antoine Becquerel (France) in the year 1896.
Radio Telegraphy (over 1 km) — Invented by Lord Ernest Rutherford (New Zealand) in the year 1895.
Radio Telegraphy (Trans-Atlantic) — Invented by Guglielmo Marconi (Italy) in the year 1901.
Rayon — Invented by Sir Joseph Swann (England) in the year 1883.
Razor (Safety) — Invented by King C. Gillette (USA) in the year 1895.
Razor (Electric) — Invented by Col. Jacob Schick (USA) in the year 1931.
Reaper — Invented by Henry Ogle (USA) in the year 1826.
Record (long-playing) — Invented by Dr. Petter Goldmark (USA) in the year 1948.
Refrigerator — Invented by James Harrison (Australia) in the year 1851.
Rocket Engine — Invented by Goddard (USA) in the year 1926.
Rubber (waterproof) — Invented by Charles Macintosh (Scotland) in the year 1819.
Rubber (vulcanised) — Invented by Charles Goodyear (USA) in the year 1841.
Rubber (tyres) — Invented by Thomas Hancock (England) in the year 1857.
Rubber (latex foam) — Invented by Dunlop Rubber Co.(England) in the year 1928.
Safety Pin —, 1849. Invented by William Hunt (USA) in the year 1849.
Ship (sea-going) — Invented by Egyptian in the year 2500 BC.
Ship (steam) — Invented by J.C. Perier (France) in the year 1775.
Ship (turbine) — Invented by Hon. Sir Charles Parsons (England) in the year 1894.
Silicones — Invented by Prof. F.S. Kipping (England) in the year 1904.
Skyscraper — Invented by William Le Baron Jenny (USA) in the year 1882.
Slide Rule — Invented by William Oughtred (England) in the year 1621.
Spinning Frame — Invented by Sir Richard Arkwright (England) in the year 1769.
Spinning Jenny — Invented by James Hargreaves (England) in the year 1764.
Spinning Mule — Invented by Samuel Crompton (England) in the year 1779.
Steam Engine — Invented by Thomas Savery (England) in the year 1698.
Steam Engine (piston) — Invented by Thomas Newcomen (England) in the year 1712.
Steam Engine (condenser) — Invented by James Watt (Scotland) in the year 1765.
Steel Production — Invented by Henry Bessemer (England) in the year 1885.
Steel (stainless) — Invented by Harry Brearley (England) in the year 1913.
Stethoscope —. Invented by Rene Laennec (France) in the year 1816.
Streetcar (electric) — Invented by E. Werner von Siemen (Germany) in the year 1879.
Submarine — Invented by David Bushnell (USA) in the year 1776.
Synthesizer — Invented by Moog (USA) in the year 1964.
Tank (military) — Invented by Sir Ernest Swinton (England) in the year 1914.
Telegraph — Invented by Samuel F. B. Morse (USA) in the year 1837.
Telegraph Code — Invented by Samuel F.B. Morse (USA) in the year 1837.
Telephone — Invented by Alexander Graham Bell (USA) in the year 1876.
Telescope — Invented by Hans Lippershey (Netherlands) in the year 1608.
Television — Invented by John Logie Baird (Scotland) in the year 1926.
Thermometer — Invented by Galileo Galilei (Italy) in the year 1593.
Time Recorder — Invented by Bundy (USA) in the year 1890.
Tractor (gasoline engined) — Invented by John Froelich (USA) in the year 1892.
Tractor (caterpillar) — Invented by Benjamin Holt (USA) in the year 1900.
Transformer — Invented by William Stanley (USA) in the year 1842.
Transistor — Invented by John Bardeen, William Shockley and Walter Brattain (USA) in the year 1948.
True Nature of Combustion — Invented by Antoine Lavoisier (France) in the year 1789.
Tungsten — Invented by Fausto and Juan Jose de Elhuyar (Spanish) in the year 1783.
Typewriter — Invented by Mitterhofer (Austria) in the year 1864.
Uranium — Invented by Martin Klaproth (Germany) in the year 1841.
Vaccination — Invented by Edward Jenner (England) in the year 1796.
Variable Wing — Invented by Dr. Barnes Wallis (England) in the year 1956.
Vitamin A — Invented by McCollum and Davis (USA) in the year 1913.
Vitamin B — Invented by McCollum (USA) in the year 1916.
Vitamin C — Invented by Szent-Gvorgyi and King (USA) in the year 1928.
Vitamin D — Invented by McCollum (USA) in the year 1922.
Vitamin K — Invented by Dam & Doisy (USA) in the year 1935.
Washing Machine (electric) — Invented by Hurely Machine Co. (USA) in the year 1907.
Watch (self-winding) — Invented by Abraham-Louis Breguet (France) in the year 1791.
Welder (electric) —Invented by Elisha Thomson (USA) in the year 1877 .
Wheel — 3800-3600 BC. Invented by Sumerian civilisation in the year 3800-3600 BC.
Windmill — Invented by Persian corn grinding (England) in the year 600 AD.
Writing — Invented by Sumerian Civilisation (Iraq) in the year 3400 BC.
Xerography — Invented by Chester Carlson (USA) in the year 1938.
X-ray — Invented by Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen (Germany) in the year 1895.
Ziggurats — Invented by Sumerian Civilisation (Iraq) in the year 2000 BC.
Zip Fastener — Invented by Whitcomb L. Judson (USA) in the year 1891.
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