The Wright Brothers were granted a patent for their “flying machine” after applying for it three years earlier.
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Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated radar in Slough, England, UK.
Inventor Chester Carlson created the first Xerox image.
Inventor Robert Fulton tested his 66-foot long boat on River Seine in Paris, France.
Thomas Edison completed his first model of a phonograph.
American inventor Eli Whitney was granted a patent for a ground-breaking new type of cotton gin.
