Technology & Infrastructure
2,618 sourced entries filed under technology & infrastructure, split by century. Each century below opens the full list for that stretch of time.
By century
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 6th century BC — 8 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 5th century BC — 15 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 3rd century BC — 15 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 2nd century BC — 10 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 1st century BC — 17 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 1st century — 30 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 2nd century — 35 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 3rd century — 12 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 4th century — 18 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 6th century — 21 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 7th century — 25 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 8th century — 17 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 9th century — 15 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 10th century — 17 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 11th century — 19 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 12th century — 22 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 13th century — 37 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 14th century — 46 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 15th century — 50 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 16th century — 39 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 17th century — 83 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 18th century — 156 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 19th century — 649 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 20th century — 1,117 entries
- Technology & Infrastructure in the 21st century — 145 entries
A line from each of the last few centuries
- 1547Work on construction of the Château de Chambord, in the Loire Valley, for Francis I of France, ceases.source
- 1651The first coffee house in England is opened in Oxford, indicative of their increasing popularity in Europe.source
- 1769April 29 – Scottish inventor James Watt is granted a British patent for "A method of lessening the consumption of steam in steam engines" – the separate condenser, a key improvement (first devised by Watt in 1765) and the basis for the Watt steam engine which stimulates the Industrial Revolution.source
- 1870June 8 – The final splice on the first telegraph submarine cable between Great Britain and India is made.source
- 1950August 8 – American Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel in 13 hours, 22 minutes, beating the women's record for the crossing.source
- 2011May 18 – Porto beats Braga 1–0 in the 2011 UEFA Europa League final at the Aviva Stadium.source