Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis patented the first blue jeans with copper rivets.
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Inventor Thomas Savery patented the first steam engine in England.
Inventor Elisha Otis acquired a patent for a steam engine for elevators.
The world celebrated the introduction of sliced bread for the first time.
American inventor Theophilus Van Kannel was granted the patent for the revolving door.
Samuel Briggs and his son patented his nail-making machine.
