1 janv. 1712 - - Thomas Newcomen was born in Dartmouth, Devon in 1664 - In 1712, he invented the first-ever steam engine - The creation of this machine helped many in the coming years to harness the power of steam for the production of goods such as transport, especially during the Industrial Revolution - The impact of this invention is still felt to this date, having had a negative effect on the environment but a positive effect on manufacturing, money and jobs
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