I900 - The zeppelin invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
1901- King Camp Gillette invents the double-edged safety razor.
1902- Polygraph machine is invented by James Mackenzie.
1903- Edward Binney and Harold Smith co-invent crayons
1904- Teabags invented by Thomas Suillivan.
1905- Mary Anderson receives a patent for windshield wipers
1906- William Kellogg invents Cornflakes
1907- Color photography invented by Auguste and Louis Lumiere.
1908- Cellophane invented by Jacques E. Brandenberger.
1909- Instant coffee invented by G. Washington.
1910- Thomas Edison demonstrated the first talking motion picture
1911- Charles F. Kettering invents the first automobile electrical ignition system.
1912- Clarence Crane created Life Savers candy
1913- The Merck Chemical Company patented, what is now know as, ecstasy
1914- Garrett A. Morgan invents the Morgan gas mask
1915- Eugene Sullivan and William Taylor co-invented Pyrex
1916- Radios tuners invented, that received different stations.
1917- Gideon Sundback patented the modern zipper
1918- Charles Jung invented fortune cookies.
1919- The pop-up toaster invented by Charles Strite
1920- The Band-Aid was invented by Earle Dickson
1921- Artificial life begins -- the first robot built.
1922- The first 3-D movie (spectacles with one red and one green lens) is released.
1923- Clarence Birdseye invents frozen food.
1924- The dynamic loudspeaker invented by Rice and Kellogg.
1925- The mechanical television invented by John Logie Baird.
1926- Robert H. Goddard invents liquid-fueled rockets
1927- Eduard Haas III invents PEZ candy
1928- Bubble gum invented by Walter E. Diemer.
1929- Yo-Yo re-invented as an American fad.
1930- Scotch tape patented by 3M engineer, Richard G. Drew.
1931- Harold Edgerton invented stop-action photography
1932- Carl C. Magee invents the first parking meter
1933- Richard M. Hollingshead invents drive-in movie theater in his driveway.
1934- Charles Darrow claims he invented the game Monopoly
1935- The first canned beer made.
1936- Bell Labs invents the voice recognition machine
1937- Chester F. Carlson invents the photocopier.
1938- The ballpoint pen invented by Ladislo Biro.
1939- The electron microscope invented.
1940- Peter Goldmark invents modern color television system.
1941- Konrad Zuse's Z3, the first computer controlled by software.
1942- John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry built the first electronic digital computer
1943- Swiss chemist, Albert Hofmann finds the hallucinogenic properties of LSD.
1944- The kidney dialysis machine invented by Willem Kolff.
1945- The atomic bomb invented.
1946- The microwave oven invented by Percy Spencer.
1947- Mobile phones first invented, not sold commercially until 1983
1948- Frisbee® Velcro ® and the Wurlitzer jukebox all invented
1949- Cake mix invented.
1950- The first credit card (Diners) invented by Ralph Schneider.
1951- Super glue invented.
1952- Mr. Potato Head patented.
1953 David Warren invented the black box - flight recorder.
1954 Ray Kroc started McDonalds.

1953 David Warren invented the black box - flight recorder.
1954 Ray Kroc started McDonalds.
1955 Tetracycline invented
1956- Bette Nesmith Graham invented Liquid Paper
1957- The first computer hard disk used
1958- The modem invented.
1959- Barbie Doll invented.
1960- The halogen lamp invented
1961- Valium invented
1962- Dow Corp invents silicone breast implants
1963- The first videodisc invented
1964- Permanent-press fabric invented
1965- The compact disk invented by James Russell
1966- Electronic Fuel injection for cars invented
1967- The first handheld calculator invented.
1969- The computer mouse invented by Douglas Engelbart
1970- The ATM invented
1971- VCR or videocassette recorder invented.
1972- Pong (first video game) invented by Nolan Bushnell
1973- Gene splicing invented
1974- The post-it note invented by Arthur Fry
1975- The push-through tab on a drink can invented.
1976- The ink-jet printer invented.
1977- Magnetic resonance imaging invented by Raymond V. Damadian.
1978- The artificial heart Jarvik-7 invented by Robert K. Jarvik
1979- Scott Olson invents roller blades
1980- The hepatitis-B vaccine invented.
1981- The first IBM-PC invented
1982- Human growth hormone genetically engineered
1983- First Cabbage Patch Kids sold
1984- The Apple Macintosh invented
1985- Windows program invented by Microsoft.
1986- Fuji introduced the disposable camera
1987- Disposable contact lenses invented
1988- Prozac® invented at the Eli Lilly Company by inventor Ray Fulle
1989- High-definition television invented.
1990- The World Wide Web/Internet protocol (HTTP) and (HTML) created
1991- The digital answering machine invented.
1992- The smart pill invented.
1993- The pentium processor invented
1994-DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented
1995-HIV protease inhibitor invented
1996- Web TV invented
1997- The gas-powered fuel cell invented
1998- Viagra® invented
1999- Tekno Bubbles patented
2000- LASERCOMB cure for thinning hair
2001- Fuel cell bike invented by Aprilia
2002- Date Rape Drug Spotter invented by Francisco Guerra
2003- Intelligent Parking Assist, Toyota Hybrid
2004- Adidas 1 the thinking shoes with a built in microprocessor
2005- Midnight caller-foiler, allows subscribers to play a message back to the dialer.