Fritz Haber invents the Haber Process for making artificial nitrates.
J W Geiger and W Müller invent the geiger counter.
Model T automobile first sold.
The gyrocompass invented by Elmer A. Sperry.
2
1909
Instant coffee invented by G. Washington.
William Taft president of the USA 1909-1913.
3
1910
George V. Ruler of England 1910-1936. House of Windsor (name adopted Jul 17, 1917): 2nd son of Edward VII, married Princess Mary of Teck. Accession, Jan 20, abdication, Dec 10.
Georges Claude displayed the first neon lamp to the public on December 11, 1910, in Paris.
Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture.
4
1911
Charles Franklin Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system.
5
1912
Clarence Crane created Life Savers candy in 1912.
Motorized movie cameras invented, and replaced hand-cranked cameras.
The first tank patented by Australian inventor De La Mole.