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OpenStudy (anonymous):

who came to this country during the 19th century I need names of people

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

What do you mean? Race wise? or well known people?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well know people

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

Well Here are inventors 1800 Frenchmen, J.M. Jacquard invents the Jacquard Loom. Count Alessandro Volta invents the battery. 1804 Freidrich Winzer (Winsor) was the first person to patent gas lighting. Richard Trevithick, an English mining engineer, developed the first steam-powered locomotive. Unfortunately, the machine was too heavy and broke the very rails it was traveling on. 1809 Humphry Davy invents the first electric light - the first arc lamp. 1810 German, Frederick Koenig invents an improved printing press. Peter Durand invents the tin can. 1814 George Stephenson designs the first steam locomotive. The first plastic surgery is performed in England. German, Joseph von Fraunhofer invents the spectrocope for the chemical analysis of glowing objects. Joseph Nicéphore Niépce was the first person to take a photograph. He took the picture by setting up a machine called the camera obscura in the window of his home in France. It took eight hours for the camera to take the picture. 1815 Humphry Davy invents the miner's lamp. 1819 Samuel Fahnestock patents a soda fountain. René Laënnec invents the stethoscope. 1823 Mackintosh (raincoat) invented by Charles Mackintosh of Scotland. 1824 Michael Faraday invents the first toy balloon. Englishmen, Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement. 1825 William Sturgeon invented the electromagnet. 1827 John Walker invents modern matches. Charles Wheatstone was the first person to coin the phrase microphone. 1829 American, W.A. Burt invents a typewriter. Frenchmen, Louis Braille invents braille printing for the blind. William Austin Burt patents a typographer, a predecessor to the typewriter. 1830 Frenchmen, Barthelemy Thimonnier invents a sewing machine. 1831 American, Cyrus McCormick invents the first commercially successful reaper. Michael Faraday invents a electric dynamo. 1832 The first patented stereoscope was invented by Charles Wheatstone in 1832 and patented in 1838.

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