may 10, 1781 - James Watt Perfects the Steam Engine
Description:
With James Watt's perfection of the steam engine, it made manufacturing much beter and allowed factories to move away from rivers, but it mainly allowed for the creation of the train that would run on steam power and transport goods with revolutionary speed. Key concept 5.1Added to timeline:
Date:
may 10, 1781
Now
~ 244 years ago