Inventions of 20th Century

Some great inventions of 20th century

1900
The machine known as dirigible or zeppelin (to the name of its inventor Ferdinand Zeppelin ) was invented .

1903
The brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright invented the first aeroplane and the same year made the first flight with the new inventions.

1905
Albert Einstein developed the well-known theory of relativity - E=mc2.

1930
The nylon(comes from New York and LONdon) was invented by scientists from NY and London among which was the American chemist Wallace Hume Carothers who is thought the inventor of the nylon.

1935
In this year the British physicist Robert Watson-Watt invented the first radar.

1945
was the year in which American government scientists invented the atomic bomb - the most powerful and destructive weapon that mankind knows.

1947
The microwave oven was invented. Its inventor was the American Percy Spencer.

1949
LEGO - the game that millions of children all over the world play, was invented by the Dutch Ole Kirk Christiansen.

1950
The American Peter Carl Goldmark invented the color television.

1968
The device in the computer that we use every day along with our keyboard - the well known "mouse" was invented by Douglas Engelbart.

1971
The heart of the computer - the microprocessor was invented by Marcian Edward Hoff probably better known as Ted Hoff.

1974
The game with over 1 billion combinations - the rubik's cube was invented. Its "father" was Erno Rubik.

1976
In that year 1976, the American Steve Jobs "invented" the Apple - the first personal computer.

1979
The CD(means Compact Disk) was invented by the Dutch Joop Sinjou and the Japanese Toshi tada Doi.

1991
In the 1991 Tim Berners-Lee discovered the WWW(World Wide Web).

1995
The Digital Video Disc or just DVD was invented in 1995 and until now has been improved much... It can hold up the amount of data of more than 10 CDs.