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Sarah Jewitt

Female 1790 - 1837  (47 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1790 
  • 1790: The United States issued its first patent to William Pollard of Philadelphia for a machine that roves and spins cotton.
1791 
  • 1791: John Barber invents the gas turbine.
  • 1791: Early bicycles invented in Scotland.
1792 
  • 1792: The first ambulance.
  • 1792: William Murdoch invents gas lighting.
1794 
  • 1794: Welshmen, Philip Vaughan invents ball bearings.
  • 1794: Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.
1795 
  • 1795: Francois Appert invents the preserving jar for food.
1796 
  • 1796: Edward Jenner creates a smallpox vaccination.
1797 
  • 1797: Wittemore patents a carding machine.
  • 1797: John Adams president of the USA 1797-1801.
  • 1797: A British inventor, Henry Maudslay invents the first metal or precision lathe.
1798 
  • 1798: The first soft drink invented.
  • 1798: Franco-American Naval War: United States vs France 1798-1800.
  • 1798: Aloys Senefelder invents lithography.
1799 
  • 1799: Alessandro Volta invents the battery.
  • 1799: Louis Robert invents the Fourdrinier Machine for sheet paper making.
10 1800 
  • 1800: Frenchmen, J.M. Jacquard invents the Jacquard Loom.
11 1801 
  • 1801: Thomas Jefferson president of the USA 1801-1809.
  • 1801: USA: Tripolitan War 1801-1805. Barbary Wars: also fought in 1815. United States vs Morocco, Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli 1801-1805.
12 1804 
  • 1804: Richard Trevithick, an English mining engineer, developed the first steam-powered locomotive.
  • 1804: Freidrich Winzer (Winsor) was the first person to patent gas lighting.
13 1809 
  • 1809: James Madison president of the USA 1809-1817.
  • 1809: Humphry Davy invents the first electric light - the first arc lamp.
14 1810 
  • 1810: German, Frederick Koenig invents an improved printing press.
  • 1810: Peter Durand invents the tin can.
15 1812 
  • 1812: War of 1812: United States vs Great Britain 1812-1815.
16 1813 
  • 1813: Creek War: United States vs Creek Indians 1813-1814.
17 1814 
  • 1814: George Stephenson designs a steam locomotive.
  • 1814: Joseph Nicéphore Niépce was the first person to take a photograph.
  • 1814: German, Joseph von Fraunhofer invents the spectrocope for the chemical analysis of glowing objects.
  • 1814: The first plastic surgery is performed in England.
18 1815 
  • 1815: Humphry Davy invents the miner's lamp.
19 1817 
  • 1817: James Monroe president of the USA 1817-1825.
20 1819 
  • 1819: Samuel Fahnestock patents a "soda fountain."
  • 1819: René Laënnec invents the stethoscope.
21 1820 
  • 1820: George IV. Ruler of England 1820-1830. House of Hanover: Eldest son of George III, Prince Regent, from Feb 1811.
22 1823 
  • 1823: Mackintosh (raincoat) invented by Charles Mackintosh of Scotland.
23 1824 
  • 1824: Professor Michael Faraday invents the first toy balloon.
  • 1824: Englishmen, Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement, the modern building material.
24 1825 
  • 1825: John Quincy Adams president of the USA 1825-1829.
  • 1825: William Sturgeon invented the electromagnet.
25 1827 
  • 1827: Charles Wheatstone invents the microphone.
  • 1827: John Walker invents the modern matches.
26 1829 
  • 1829: American, W.A. Burt invents a typewriter.
  • 1829: Andrew Jackson president of the USA 1829-1837.
  • 1829: Frenchmen, Louis Braille invents braille printing.
  • 1829: William Austin Burt patents a typographer, a predecessor to the typewriter.
27 1830 
  • 1830: Frenchmen, B. Thimonnier invents a sewing machine.
  • 1830: William IV. Ruler of England 1830-1837. House of Hanover: 3rd son of George III, married Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen.
28 1831 
  • 1831: American, Cyrus H. McCormick invents the first commercially successful reaper.
29 1832 
  • 1832: Texas Revolutionary War: Texas vs Mexico 1832-1836.
  • 1832: Englishmen, Louis Braille invents the stereoscope.
30 1834 
  • 1834: Jacob Perkins invents an early refrigerator (really an ether ice machine).
  • 1834: Henry Blair patents a corn planter, he is the second black person to receive a U.S. patent.
31 1835 
  • 1835: Englishmen, Henry F. Talbot invents Calotype photography.
  • 1835: Charles Babbage invents a mechanical calculator.
  • 1835: Solymon Merrick patents the wrench.
  • 1835: Englishmen, Francis Pettit Smith invents the propeller.
32 1836 
  • 1836: Samuel Colt invented the first revolver.
33 1837 
  • 1837: Samuel Morse invents the telegraph.
  • 1837: English schoolmaster, Rowland Hill invents the postage stamp.
  • 1837: Martin van Buren president of the USA 1837-1841.
  • 1837: Victoria. Ruler of England 1837-1901. House of Hanover: Daughter of Edward, 4th son of George III; married (1840) Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, who became Prince Consort.