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MILESTONE DEDICATIONS BY YEAR AND REGION<br>YEAR DEDICATED &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SHORT NAME &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;REGION<br>'''1977''' Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant (Region 4)<br>
'''1982''' Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1<br>
'''1984''' Stanford Linear Accelerator &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6<br>
'''1985''' Landing of transatlantic telegraph &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;7<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Reception of transatlantic radio signals &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;7<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Westinghouse atom smasher &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2<br>
'''1986''' First Central station in South Carolina &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;3<br>
'''1987 '''One-way police radio &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;4<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Two-way police radio &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FM police radio&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ENIAC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
'''1988''' Morse telegraph&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ames Hydroelectric station&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5<br>
'''1989''' Manufacture of transistors&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2<br>
'''1990''' Transcontinental telegraph&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adams hydroelectric plant&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Antanasoff-Berry computer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; MIT radiation lab&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1<br>
'''1991''' Shoshone transmission line&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5
'''1992''' Richmond Passenger railway&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3<br>Alexanderson Radio alternator 1<br>
'''1993''' Alouette-Isis satellite 7<br>
'''1994''' Poulsen Arc radio transmitter 8<br>KDKA radio station 2<br>
'''1995''' Yagi antenna 10
<br>'''1997''' Mill Creek hydroelectric plant 6<br>
'''1999'''
Volta’s battery 8<br>Georgetown steam/hydro plant 5<br>Operational use of wireless 8<br>Merril wheel balancing system 5<br>First wearable cardiac pacemaker 4<br>
'''2000''' County Kerry transatlantic telegraph 8<br>Opana radar 6<br>Mount Fuji radar 10<br>Shinkansen 10<br>
'''2001'''
Chivilingo hydroelectric plant 9<br>Transmission of transatlantic radio 8<br>Byrd Antarctic shortwave 4<br>US Naval Computing lab 2<br>Color television 2<br>Arecibo radio telescope 9<br>Electrical technology for space launches 3
<br>'''2002'''
Shannon electrification 8<br>Transatlantic television by satellite 1,8<br>Work on quartz wristwatch 8
'''2003'''
Marconi early wireless experiments 8<br>Franklin’s London work 8<br>Panama Canal electrical installations 9<br>Bletchley Park code breaking 8
<br>'''2004'''
Boston electric fire alarm 1<br>Alternating Current electrification 1<br>Boston Rapid transit power system 1<br>Decew Falls hydroelectric plant 7<br>Fleming valve 8<br>Experimental Breeder Reactor 6<br>Commercial quartz wristwatch 10<br>Lempel-Ziv algorithm 8
<br>'''2005'''
Popov’s radio work 8<br>Vucje Hydroelectric plant 8<br>RAMAC 6<br>Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant 5<br>First 735 kV Act transmission system 7<br>CERN instrumentation 8<br>Nelson River HVDC 7<br>Pioneering work on electronic calculators 10
<br>'''2006'''
Callan’s Pioneering contributions 8<br>First intelligible speech over wire 1<br>Edison site at Menlo Park 1<br>WEIZAC computer 8<br>TAT-1 telephone cable 7,8<br>Liquid Crystal Display 2<br>Development of VHS 10
<br>'''2007'''
Early remote-control 8<br>Railroad ticketing examining system 10<br>2008 First distant speech transmission 7<br>Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange 1<br>Piniwa Hydroelectric 7<br>Fessenden broadcast 1<br>Largest DC generating plant in USA 1<br>Japanese word processor 10
<br>'''2009'''
Yosami transmitting station 10<br>Pocket-sized electronic calculator 6<br>Planar process integrated circuit 6<br>Shilling early telegraph work 8<br>First external pacemaker 7
<br>'''2010'''
Kurobe Hydropower Plant 10<br>Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells 10<br>Star of Laufenburg Interconnection 8 <br>TIROS Satellite 1<br>Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly) 8<br>Invention of Public-key Cryptography 8<br>First TV Broadcast in Western Canada 7<br>Demonstration of Working Laser 6<br>Radio Astronomy Using VLBI 7<br>First 16-bit Monolithic DAC 5<br>TRIUMF Cyclotron 7
'''2011'''
Eel River HVDC Converter (Region 7) Dedicated 24 February 2011<br>Mercury Spacecraft controls 24 February 2011 (R5)<br>SPICE Circuit Simulation Program 20 February 2011 (R6)<br>Discovery of Superconductivity 8 April 2011 (R8)<br>Marconi’s First Wireless Experiments, 29 April 2011 (R8) <br>Pearl Street Station, 10 May 2011 (Region 1)<br>Lunar Module 20 July 2011 (Region 1)<br>First Satellite Broadcast to the Public, 18 November 2011 (R10 – Tokyo Section)<br>Real-Time Packet Switching 8 December 2011 (R1 – Sig Proc Soc.)<br>Apollo Guidance Computer 13 December 2011 (R1 Boston Section)
2010-04 Field Effect Electron Microscope 31 January 2012 (R10 -- Tokyo)
2010-03 G3 Facsimile, 5 April 2012 (R10 – Tokyo Section)
2011-09 Low Loss Optical Fiber, 1 May 2012 (R1 -- Photonics Society)
2011-02 B&amp;O Railroad electrification 21 June 2012 (R2 – Baltimore Section)
2010-10 LORAN, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2010-11 Whirlwind Computer 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2011-04 SAGE system, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2009-09 First Reliable HV Fuse, 3 August 2012 (R4 – Chicago Section)
2011-08 Floating Gate EEPROM, 21 August 2012 (R6, Santa Clara Valley Section)
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'''2012<br>'''
2010-04 Field Effect Electron Microscope, Dedicated 31 January 2012 (Region 10 -- Tokyo)
2010-03 G3 Facsimile, 5 April 2012 (R10 – Tokyo Section)
2011-09 Low Loss Optical Fiber, 1 May 2012 (R1 -- Photonics Society)
2011-02 B&amp;O Railroad electrification 21 June 2012 (R2 – Baltimore Section)
2010-10 LORAN, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2010-11 Whirlwind Computer 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2011-04 SAGE system, 27 June 2012 (R1 – Boston Section)
2009-09 First Reliable HV Fuse, 3 August 2012 (R4 – Chicago Section)
2011-08 Floating Gate EEPROM, 21 August 2012 (R6, Santa Clara Valley Section)
<br>2009-05 Bose experiments in radio, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India)
2009-04 Raman Effect, 15 September 2012 (R10 – Central India Section)
2009-06 Bar Code, 22 October 2012 (R2 Philadelphia Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Birthplace_of_the_Bar_Code,_1948 http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Birthplace_of_the_Bar_Code,_1948] &nbsp;
2012-01 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier, 26 October 2012, (R1, Photonics Society )[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier] &nbsp;
2011-05 Rincon del Bonete [LF] (R9 – Uruguay Section) [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestone-Nomination:Rincon_del_Bonete_Hydroelectric_Plant_and_Transmission_System] &nbsp;
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|-
|'''Year Dedicated'''
|'''Short Name'''
|'''Region'''
|-
|1977
|Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant
|4
|-
|1982
|Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad
|1
|-
|1984
|Stanford Linear Accelerator
|6
|-
|1985
|Landing of transatlantic telegraph
|7
|-
|1985
|Reception of transatlantic radio signals
|7
|-
|1985
|Westinghouse atom smasher
|2
|-
|1986
|First Central station in South Carolina
|3
|-
|1987
|One-way police radio
|4
|-
|1987
|Two-way police radio
|1
|-
|1987
|FM police radio
|1
|-
|1987
|ENIAC
|2
|-
|1988
|Morse telegraph
|1
|-
|1988
|Ames Hydroelectric station
|5
|-
|1989
|Manufacture of transistors
|2
|-
|1990
|Transcontinental telegraph
|5
|-
|1990
|Adams hydroelectric plant
|1
|-
|1990
|Atanasoff-Berry computer
|4
|-
|1990
|MIT radiation lab
|1
|-
|1991
|Shoshone transmission line
|5
|-
|1992
|Richmond Passenger railway
|3
|-
|1992
|Alexanderson Radio alternator
|1
|-
|1993
|Alouette-Isis satellite
|7
|-
|1994
|Poulsen Arc radio transmitter
|8
|-
|1994
|KDKA radio station
|2
|-
|1995
|Yagi antenna
|10
|-
|1997
|Mill Creek hydroelectric plant
|6
|-
|1999
|Volta’s battery 8Georgetown steam/hydro plant
|5
|-
|1999
|Operational use of wireless
|8
|-
|1999
|Merril wheel balancing system
|5
|-
|1999
|First wearable cardiac pacemaker
|4
|-
|2000
|County Kerry transatlantic telegraph
|8
|-
|2000
|Opana radar
|6
|-
|2000
|Mount Fuji radar
|10
|-
|2000
|Shinkansen
|10
|-
|2001
|Chivilingo hydroelectric plant
|9
|-
|2001
|Transmission of transatlantic radio
|8
|-
|2001
|Byrd Antarctic shortwave
|4
|-
|2001
|US Naval Computing lab
|2
|-
|2001
|Color television
|2
|-
|2001
|Arecibo radio telescope
|9
|-
|2001
|Electrical technology for space launches
|3
|-
|2002
|Shannon electrification
|8
|-
|2002
|Transatlantic television by satellite
|1,8
|-
|2002
|Work on quartz wristwatch
|8
|-
|2003
|Marconi early wireless experiments
|8
|-
|2003
|Franklin’s London work
|8
|-
|2003
|Panama Canal electrical installations
|9
|-
|2003
|Bletchley Park code breaking
|8
|-
|2004
|Boston electric fire alarm
|1
|-
|2004
|Alternating Current electrification
|1
|-
|2004
|Boston Rapid transit power system
|1
|-
|2004
|Decew Falls hydroelectric plant
|7
|-
|2004
|Fleming valve
|8
|-
|2004
|Experimental Breeder Reactor
|6
|-
|2004
|Commercial quartz wristwatch
|10
|-
|2004
|Lempel-Ziv algorithm
|8
|-
|2005
|Popov’s radio work
|8
|-
|2005
|Vucje Hydroelectric plant
|8
|-
|2005
|RAMAC
|6
|-
|2005
|Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant
|5
|-
|2005
|First 735 kV Act transmission system
|7
|-
|2005
|CERN instrumentation
|8
|-
|2005
|Nelson River HVDC
|7
|-
|2005
|Pioneering work on electronic calculators
|10
|-
|2006
|Callan’s Pioneering contributions
|8
|-
|2006
|First intelligible speech over wire
|1
|-
|2006
|Edison site at Menlo Park
|1
|-
|2006
|WEIZAC computer
|8
|-
|2006
|TAT-1 telephone cable
|7,8
|-
|2006
|Liquid Crystal Display
|2
|-
|2006
|Development of VHS
|10
|-
|2007
|Early remote-control
|8
|-
|2007
|Railroad ticketing examining system
|10
|-
|2008
|First distant speech transmission
|7
|-
|2008
|Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange
|1
|-
|2008
|Piniwa Hydroelectric
|7
|-
|2008
|Fessenden broadcast
|1
|-
|2008
|Largest DC generating plant in USA
|1
|-
|2008
|Japanese word processor
|10
|-
|2009
|Yosami transmitting station
|10
|-
|2009
|Pocket-sized electronic calculator
|6
|-
|2009
|Planar process integrated circuit
|6
|-
|2009
|Shilling early telegraph work
|8
|-
|2009
|First external pacemaker
|7
|-
|2010
|Kurobe Hydropower Plant
|10
|-
|2010
|Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells
|10
|-
|2010
|Star of Laufenburg Interconnection
|8
|-
|2010
|TIROS Satellite
|1
|-
|2010
|Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly)
|8
|-
|2010
|Invention of Public-key Cryptography
|8
|-
|2010
|First TV Broadcast in Western Canada
|7
|-
|2010
|Demonstration of Working Laser
|6
|-
|2010
|Radio Astronomy Using VLBI
|7
|-
|2010
|First 16-bit Monolithic DAC
|5
|-
|2010
|TRIUMF Cyclotron
|7
|-
|02/24/2011
|Eel River HVDC Converter
|7
|-
|2/4/2011
|Mercury Spacecraft controls
|5
|-
|2/20/2011
|SPICE Circuit Simulation Program
|6
|-
|4/8/2011
|Discovery of Superconductivity
|8
|-
|4/29/2011
|Marconi’s First Wireless Experiments
|8
|-
|5/10/2011
|Pearl Street Station
|1
|-
|7/20/2011
|Lunar Module 20 July 2011
|1
|-
|11/18/2011
|First Satellite Broadcast to the Public
|10
|-
|12/8/2011
|Real-Time Packet Switching
|1
|-
|12/12/2011
|Apollo Guidance Computer
|1
|-
|1/31/2012
|Field Effect Electron Microscope
|10
|-
|4/5/2012
|G3 Facsimile
|10
|-
|5/1/2012
|Low Loss Optical Fiber
|1
|-
|6/21/2012
|B&amp;O Railroad electrification
|2
|-
|6/27/2012
|LORAN
|1
|-
|6/27/2012
|Whirlwind Computer
|1
|-
|6/27/2012
|SAGE system
|1
|-
|8/3/2012
|First Reliable HV Fuse
|4
|-
|8/21/2012
|Floating Gate EEPROM
|6
|-
|9/15/2012
|Bose experiments in radio
|10
|-
|9/15/2012
|Raman Effect
|10
|-
|10/22/2012
|Bar Code
|2
|-
|10/26/2012
|First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier
|1, Photonics Society
|-
|2012
|Rincon del Bonete [LF]
|9
|}


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Regions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Regions<br>1-7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8-10<br>---------&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;----------<br>66&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 44

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Year Dedicated Short Name Region
1977 Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant 4
1982 Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad 1
1984 Stanford Linear Accelerator 6
1985 Landing of transatlantic telegraph 7
1985 Reception of transatlantic radio signals 7
1985 Westinghouse atom smasher 2
1986 First Central station in South Carolina 3
1987 One-way police radio 4
1987 Two-way police radio 1
1987 FM police radio 1
1987 ENIAC 2
1988 Morse telegraph 1
1988 Ames Hydroelectric station 5
1989 Manufacture of transistors 2
1990 Transcontinental telegraph 5
1990 Adams hydroelectric plant 1
1990 Atanasoff-Berry computer 4
1990 MIT radiation lab 1
1991 Shoshone transmission line 5
1992 Richmond Passenger railway 3
1992 Alexanderson Radio alternator 1
1993 Alouette-Isis satellite 7
1994 Poulsen Arc radio transmitter 8
1994 KDKA radio station 2
1995 Yagi antenna 10
1997 Mill Creek hydroelectric plant 6
1999 Volta’s battery 8Georgetown steam/hydro plant 5
1999 Operational use of wireless 8
1999 Merril wheel balancing system 5
1999 First wearable cardiac pacemaker 4
2000 County Kerry transatlantic telegraph 8
2000 Opana radar 6
2000 Mount Fuji radar 10
2000 Shinkansen 10
2001 Chivilingo hydroelectric plant 9
2001 Transmission of transatlantic radio 8
2001 Byrd Antarctic shortwave 4
2001 US Naval Computing lab 2
2001 Color television 2
2001 Arecibo radio telescope 9
2001 Electrical technology for space launches 3
2002 Shannon electrification 8
2002 Transatlantic television by satellite 1,8
2002 Work on quartz wristwatch 8
2003 Marconi early wireless experiments 8
2003 Franklin’s London work 8
2003 Panama Canal electrical installations 9
2003 Bletchley Park code breaking 8
2004 Boston electric fire alarm 1
2004 Alternating Current electrification 1
2004 Boston Rapid transit power system 1
2004 Decew Falls hydroelectric plant 7
2004 Fleming valve 8
2004 Experimental Breeder Reactor 6
2004 Commercial quartz wristwatch 10
2004 Lempel-Ziv algorithm 8
2005 Popov’s radio work 8
2005 Vucje Hydroelectric plant 8
2005 RAMAC 6
2005 Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant 5
2005 First 735 kV Act transmission system 7
2005 CERN instrumentation 8
2005 Nelson River HVDC 7
2005 Pioneering work on electronic calculators 10
2006 Callan’s Pioneering contributions 8
2006 First intelligible speech over wire 1
2006 Edison site at Menlo Park 1
2006 WEIZAC computer 8
2006 TAT-1 telephone cable 7,8
2006 Liquid Crystal Display 2
2006 Development of VHS 10
2007 Early remote-control 8
2007 Railroad ticketing examining system 10
2008 First distant speech transmission 7
2008 Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange 1
2008 Piniwa Hydroelectric 7
2008 Fessenden broadcast 1
2008 Largest DC generating plant in USA 1
2008 Japanese word processor 10
2009 Yosami transmitting station 10
2009 Pocket-sized electronic calculator 6
2009 Planar process integrated circuit 6
2009 Shilling early telegraph work 8
2009 First external pacemaker 7
2010 Kurobe Hydropower Plant 10
2010 Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells 10
2010 Star of Laufenburg Interconnection 8
2010 TIROS Satellite 1
2010 Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly) 8
2010 Invention of Public-key Cryptography 8
2010 First TV Broadcast in Western Canada 7
2010 Demonstration of Working Laser 6
2010 Radio Astronomy Using VLBI 7
2010 First 16-bit Monolithic DAC 5
2010 TRIUMF Cyclotron 7
02/24/2011 Eel River HVDC Converter 7
2/4/2011 Mercury Spacecraft controls 5
2/20/2011 SPICE Circuit Simulation Program 6
4/8/2011 Discovery of Superconductivity 8
4/29/2011 Marconi’s First Wireless Experiments 8
5/10/2011 Pearl Street Station 1
7/20/2011 Lunar Module 20 July 2011 1
11/18/2011 First Satellite Broadcast to the Public 10
12/8/2011 Real-Time Packet Switching 1
12/12/2011 Apollo Guidance Computer 1
1/31/2012 Field Effect Electron Microscope 10
4/5/2012 G3 Facsimile 10
5/1/2012 Low Loss Optical Fiber 1
6/21/2012 B&O Railroad electrification 2
6/27/2012 LORAN 1
6/27/2012 Whirlwind Computer 1
6/27/2012 SAGE system 1
8/3/2012 First Reliable HV Fuse 4
8/21/2012 Floating Gate EEPROM 6
9/15/2012 Bose experiments in radio 10
9/15/2012 Raman Effect 10
10/22/2012 Bar Code 2
10/26/2012 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier 1, Photonics Society
2012 Rincon del Bonete [LF] 9

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