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jan 1, 1775 - Richard Arkwright use Watts Engine

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Richard Arkwright is the first to use Watt's steam engine to power textile machinery. Then Arkwright develops mills in which the whole process of yarn manufacture is done by machine, earing him the title as father of the modern industrial factory system.

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jan 1, 1775
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~ 251 years ago