1905
Albert Einstein develops a theory of relativity with some help from his shaving mirror. Read more
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Albert Einstein develops a theory of relativity with some help from his shaving mirror.
Series 4
1650: Coffee, Cosmology and the Civil War
The first coffeehouse opens in Oxford and signals the beginning of a new age of reason.
1923 - Traffic Lights and Frozen Food
The story of the man who made us all stop for a moment of peace at traffic lights.
1893
The internal combustion engine, hailed as the answer to pollution in London, is born.
1879
The light bulb and the first moving pictures appeared.
