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jan 1, 1774 - The First Stationary Steam Engine

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Scotsman James Watt managed to build first stationary steam engine. Over the next few years he and his associates improved their design, enabling machine to produce enough power slow 6-8 mph train movement.

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jan 1, 1774
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~ 252 years ago