Home›Invention›Year›By Decade›1880sBrowse By1880sYear places an invention in the year it was actually patented or first demonstrated. Wikipedia records that "in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was the first to be granted a United States patent" for the telephone. Browsing by year sets an invention in the wider timeline of technology history.1880sConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)1880sFilter Results33 entriesFieldAllAssistive and Sensory Aid Devices (1)Astronomical And Timekeeping Instruments (1)Batteries (1)Building Structure Systems (1)Circuit Components And Semiconductors (1)Computer Data Storage Devices and Media (1)Early and Experimental Pioneer Aircraft (1)Engines And Power Transmission (2)Ferrous Metallurgy Processing Furnaces (1)Household And Domestic Devices (2)Household Appliances (2)Industrial Machinery And Power (2)Marine Propulsion System (1)Marine Safety Equipment (1)Materials Testing Instruments (1)Named Industrial Chemical Synthesis Processes (1)Non-Ferrous Extraction and Refining (3)Other Mechanical Inventions (1)Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Instruments (1)Power Generation And Motors (1)Printing And Media Devices (1)Ship Hull and Stability Technology (1)Synthetic Polymers and Polymerization Processes (1)Tools And Measuring Instruments (1)Transportation And Locomotives (2)Weapons And Military Mechanisms (2)Workplace Safety Equipment (1)InventorAllAlexander Mozhaysky (1)Carl Josef Bayer (1)Charles Algernon Parsons (2)Charles F. Brush (1)Gottlieb Daimler (2)Herman Hollerith (1)Hiram Stevens Maxim (1)Josip Belušić (1)Karl Benz (2)Michael Faraday (1)Otto Wichterle (1)Paul Héroult (2)Percival Everitt (1)Theophilus Van Kannel (1)Thomas Edison (1)Warren S. Johnson (1)Associated WithAllThe Lithium-Ion Battery (1)The Telephone (1)Thermometer (1)In FieldAllAerospace Engineering (1)Biomedical Engineering (2)Chemical Engineering (2)Civil Engineering (1)Computer Engineering (1)Electrical Engineering (4)Industrial Engineering (1)Marine Engineering (3)Materials Engineering (2)Mechanical Engineering (10)Metallurgical Engineering (3)In GroupAllAssistive and Sensory Aid Devices (1)Astronomical And Timekeeping Instruments (1)Batteries (1)Building Structure Systems (1)Circuit Components And Semiconductors (1)Computer Data Storage Devices and Media (1)Early and Experimental Pioneer Aircraft (1)Engines And Power Transmission (2)Ferrous Metallurgy Processing Furnaces (1)Household And Domestic Devices (2)Household Appliances (2)Marine Propulsion System (1)Marine Safety Equipment (1)Materials Testing Instruments (1)Named Industrial Chemical Synthesis Processes (1)Non-Ferrous Extraction and Refining (3)Other Mechanical Inventions (1)Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Instruments (1)Power Generation And Motors (1)Printing And Media Devices (1)Ship Hull and Stability Technology (1)Synthetic Polymers and Polymerization Processes (1)Tools And Measuring Instruments (1)Transportation And Locomotives (2)Weapons And Military Mechanisms (2)Workplace Safety Equipment (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 33Automobile1880sBayer Process1880sBilge Keel1880sCarburetor1880sClothes Iron1880sCommon battery system1880sContact Lens1880sDishwasher1880sElectric Arc Furnace1880sGold Cyanidation1880sHall-Heroult Process1880sKraft Process1880sLife Raft1880sMachine Gun1880sMarine Steam Turbine1880sMotion Picture Camera1880sMozhaysky's airplane1880sNeonatal Incubator1880sPunched Card1880sRayon1880sRevolving Door1880sSafety Goggles1880sSpeedometer1880sSphygmomanometer1880sSteam Turbine1880sSteel Frame Construction1880sThe Automobile1880sThermostat1880sTime Clock1880sTransformer1880sUniversal Testing Machine1880sVending Machine1880sWind Turbine1880sConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 1,051 connections.SourcesTechnology: A World Historytier 1Daniel R. Headrick, Oxford University Press, 2009Contains: The TelephoneContains: The LaserView the SourceA History of Technologytier 1Charles Singer, E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall and Trevor I. Williams, editors, Oxford University Press, 1954Contains: The Jet EngineView the SourceEncyclopaedia Britannicatier 1Encyclopaedia Britannica editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.Contains: RadioContains: TelevisionContains: The AutomobileContains: The Internal Combustion EngineContains: The ComputerContains: The Analytical EngineContains: The World Wide WebView the SourceBi Sheng (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationContains: Movable Type PrintingView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.