Decades By: Kylie Ingram & Vaughn Mead. 1900s America got infected by the Bubonic Plague because a ship sailed from Hong Kong to San Francisco in the.

Decades

By: Kylie Ingram & Vaughn Mead

1900’s

•America got infected by the Bubonic Plague because a ship sailed from Hong Kong to San Francisco in the summer of 1899. In 1909 the Plague was destroyed because they killed the infected rats.

In 1903 the Wright brothers had a small business repairing bicycles before they got involved in flying planes

In 1908 the first electric washing machine was called the “Thor”

In 1904 the main problem farmers had that the tractors kept sinking into the mud that lead to the Caterpillar Track to make the problem stop

In 1909 Ehrlich was trying to find a cure for sleeping sickness

1910’s

In 1912 Ecstasy was created in Belgium and Netherland

Inhaling chlorine gas causes people to have violent sneezing issues

In 1918 28% of Americans were infected by influenza

In 1912 the “unsinkable” sank when it hit an ice burg. The ratio of people that were lost was 1,522 out of 2,200

In 1912 the time lapse camera was to save the wild flower “Yosamite” camera craft magazine.

1920’s

In 1921 the polygraph is a lie detector and the test last for two hours

Using the method of evaporating ammonia it would take 90 minutes to freeze meat

The phrase “It’s better than sliced bread”, came from the Wonder bread company

In 1928 Jenkins laboratories began to transmit WSXK television

In the 1920’s add-ons occurred to the original automobile like front wheel drive and suspension

1930’s

In 1935 James Chadwick worked with Rutherford and won the Nobel Peace Prize for the discovery of the neutron

In 1935 Nylon was meant to replace silk

Jumbo trucks were used quicken the process of drilling in 1930

High scalars were the people who climbed down edge of the cliffs to blast loose rocks in 1935

Hubble discovered fuzzy areas in the sky were galaxies, and that the universe is not static

1940’s

In the 40’s the Manhattan project was to produce a atomic bomb

In 1948 30,000 weekly calls were being made using a wireless network

A transistor is a tiny electrical device in everything from radios to robots

Napalm had effects like different types of burn and it can be hard to breath

The two men that are credited for the aqualung are Emile Gagnan and Captain Jacques Cousteua

1950’s

By the end of the 1950’s the largest drive in

theater was in Detroit Michigan the drive in

was called the Troy drive in it had 3,000

cars and 5,000 theaters.

Polio is a disease, Franklin D. Rosevelt was infected with the disease.

In the 50’s the MIKE for the explosion was l00 miles wide and 25 miles high

The method that the “Kings” team used to look at DNA was using a x-ray3D movies look fuzzy because you

were seeing two images

1960’s

The 1960 model was different from the 1968 model was that you would pay bills and get a receipt

The source of energy in 1960 came from hot springs and geysers

Sony launched their first cassette tape in 1966

In 1963 the pager was called the “bellboy” it introduces a touchtone service

47 pounds of lunar land was collected to be brought back for study

1970’s

The principle behind the surveillance and containment was to identify cases of small pox

The main component of an MRI was a imaging technique based on the principle of the nuclear magnetic resonance

The ATARI VCS cost 199$ with nine games

Gore-tex sold their fabric to early winter catalog in 1969

Dr. Mortin made the first cell phone call in 1973

1980’sIn the mid 80’s Yellow Stone erupted 230 miles of the mountain was removed

In 1985 Bill Gates was threatened with a lawsuit because there was competition with another software company

Prozac was prescribed for depressed patients within five years of the drug being out 4.5 million people have taken this pill

The difference between a camcorder and a video camera was discovered in the 80’s with a video camera you could hook the camera to the television and watch it. Kodak made the first camcorder

Starting in October 1985 Mac 128k stayed on the market for one year

1990’s

In the 90’s there were to artist the filed legal disputes against “Napster”. Those artist were Metalica and Dr. Dre

There is a debate about over stem cell research because for women it kills the fetus

Dolly was considered “old before her time” because Dolly was a cloneThe everyday use of a

GPS is for navigation if you have no idea where you’re going

It will take 130 space flights to complete the ISS

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