3874 entries. Last updated May 23, 2013.

1900 to 1910 Timeline Outline

  • Eras
  • Themes

Mathematische Probleme
(1900)

652,000 Tons of Paper Produced in the U.K.
(1900)

The Automatic Punched Card Feed
(1900)

Most of the Civilized World is Connected by Telegraph
(1900)

The American Booksellers Association is Founded
(1900)

The Oldest Surviving Magnetic Audio Recording
(1900)

Foundation of Quantum Theory
(1900)

The First Transmission of Speech over Radio Waves
(December 23, 1900)

The Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
(1901)

Early Facsimile Transmission
(Circa 1901 – 1907)

The Earliest Fictional Account of a Universal Library, Foreshadowing the Virtual Library on the Internet
(1901)

LC Cards
(1901)

Revealing a Hidden Image in a Newspaper Article
(1901 – October 24, 2012)

Invention of the Motorized Airplane
(September 18, 1901 – May 2, 1906)

The First Transatlantic Radio Transmission?
(December 12, 1901)

The First Offset Press
(1903 – 1904)

The Beginnings of Modern Spaceflight Theory
(May 1903 – 1914)

The Beginning of Electronics
(November 16, 1904 – September 21, 1905)

Problems with Leather Used in Bookbinding
(1905)

Einstein's Annus Mirabilis
(1905)

Study of Museums and Research Libraries
(1905)

Lee de Forest Invents the Triode
(1906)

A New Standard for Descriptive Bibliography in the History of Science
(1906)

The First Audio Radio Broadcast of Entertainment and Music
(December 24, 1906)

The Photomicrographic Book
(1907)

Curtis's The North American Indian
(1907 – 1930)

Forerunner of United Press International
(July 17, 1907)

A New Version of Babbage's Analytical Engine, Lost
(1908)

The First Prediction of the Possibility of Man-Made Global Warming
(1908)

The First Library of Rare Science Books Formed by an American
(1908)

Henry Ford Sponsors Improvements in the Automotive Assembly Line
(1908 – December 1, 1913)

Probably the Earliest Concept for CRT Television
(June 18, 1908)

The Wheeler Gift Catalogue of the History of Electricity and Telegraphy
(1909)

The First Large-Scale Investigation of Species Differences at the Molecular Level
(1909)

An Early Sci-Fi View of the Internet and Virtual Reality
(November 1909)