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1. 01Who was awarded the first patent for the telephone in 1876?
2. 02Who developed the first commercially practical incandescent light bulb?
3. 03Who introduced the movable type printing press to Europe around 1440?
4. 04Which brothers achieved the first powered airplane flight in 1903?
5. 05Who invented the World Wide Web in 1989?
6. 06Which company introduced the iPhone in 2007?
7. 07Willis Carrier built the first modern version of which machine in 1902, to control humidity in a printing plant?
8. 08Which inventor created dynamite and later funded a famous set of prizes?
9. 09Who is credited with the first transatlantic radio transmission, in 1901?
10. 10Edward Jenner pioneered vaccination against which disease?
11. 11Who built the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine, in 1886?
12. 12Nikola Tesla is most associated with developing which electrical technology?
13. 13Samuel Morse is famous for the telegraph and what else?
14. 14Velcro was invented after George de Mestral studied what?
15. 15Who applied for the first telescope patent in 1608?
16. 16Which Scottish inventor gave the first public demonstration of television in 1926?
17. 17Percy Spencer invented the microwave oven after a radar magnetron melted what in his pocket?
18. 18Who invented the elevator safety brake, making passenger elevators practical?

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