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jun 17, 1785 - 1785 - Edmund Cartwright invented the power loom.

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Edmund Cartwright invented the power loom, which, after 1800 was powered by new steam engines. Replaced the flying shuttle.

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jun 17, 1785
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~ 241 years ago