Nature of Society and Culture: Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture.

1. Nature of Society and Culture:Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture.

2. Nature of Society and Culture:Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture. 1900 – 1909 1900 – Front Wheel Drive patented 1907 – Automatic Washer and Dryer 1910 – 1919 1911 – 1st Public Elevator 1912 – Introduction of Electric Self Starter for Automobile 1920 – 1929 1922 – 1st Microfilm introduced 1923 – Self Winding Watch patent

3. Nature of Society and Culture:Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture. 1930 – 1939 1930 – Installation of 1st Red and Green Traffic Lights 1939 – 1st FM Radio Station 1940 – 1949 1942 – Fluid Catalytic Cracking invented 1945 – Microwave Oven Patented 1950 – 1959 1952 – 1st Video Recording on Magnetic Tape 1952 – Explosion of the first hydrogen bomb

4. Nature of Society and Culture:Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture. 1960 – 1969 1960 – 1st two – way telephone conversation by satellite 1960 – 1st nickel-metal hydride battery (NiMH) made available for consumer use 1970 – 1979 1970 – Boeing 747 made 1st commercial trans-Atlantic flight 1971 – 1st Microprocessor created 1980 – 1989 1983 – 1st Mobile Phone demonstrated 1984 – Motorola introduced brick size cell phone for $4000

5. Nature of Society and Culture:Events that helped determine the thinking in society and culture. 1990 – 1999 1995 – Global Positioning System (GPS) became fully operational 1999 – Wi –Fi 2000 – 2009 2000 – The Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers adopted 7 new domains: .biz, .coop, .info, .museum, .name, .pro 2002 – 1st Rewritable DVD system introduced