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| Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant | | Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant | ||
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| 1982 | | 1982 | ||
| Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad | | Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| 3 | |||
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| 1984 | | 1984 | ||
| Stanford Linear Accelerator | | Stanford Linear Accelerator | ||
| 6 | | 6 | ||
| 4 | |||
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| 1985 | | 1985 | ||
| Landing of transatlantic telegraph | | Landing of transatlantic telegraph | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
| 5 | |||
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| 1985 | | 1985 | ||
| Reception of transatlantic radio signals | | Reception of transatlantic radio signals | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
| 6 | |||
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| 1985 | | 1985 | ||
| Westinghouse atom smasher | | Westinghouse atom smasher | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
| 7 | |||
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| 1986 | | 1986 | ||
| First Central station in South Carolina | | First Central station in South Carolina | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
| 8 | |||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
| One-way police radio | | One-way police radio | ||
| 4 | | 4 | ||
| 9 | |||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
| Two-way police radio | | Two-way police radio | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| 10 | |||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
| FM police radio | | FM police radio | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| 11 | |||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
| ENIAC | | ENIAC | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
| 12 | |||
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| 1988 | | 1988 | ||
| Morse telegraph | | Morse telegraph | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 1988 | | 1988 | ||
| Ames Hydroelectric station | | Ames Hydroelectric station | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
| 14 | |||
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| 1989 | | 1989 | ||
| Manufacture of transistors | | Manufacture of transistors | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
| 15 | |||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
| Transcontinental telegraph | | Transcontinental telegraph | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
| Adams hydroelectric plant | | Adams hydroelectric plant | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
| Atanasoff-Berry computer | | Atanasoff-Berry computer | ||
| 4 | | 4 | ||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
| MIT radiation lab | | MIT radiation lab | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| 19 | |||
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| 1991 | | 1991 | ||
| Shoshone transmission line | | Shoshone transmission line | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
| 20 | |||
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| 1992 | | 1992 | ||
| Richmond Passenger railway | | Richmond Passenger railway | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
| 21 | |||
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| 1992 | | 1992 | ||
| Alexanderson Radio alternator | | Alexanderson Radio alternator | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
| 22 | |||
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| 1993 | | 1993 | ||
| Alouette-Isis satellite | | Alouette-Isis satellite | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
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| 1994 | | 1994 | ||
| Poulsen Arc radio transmitter | | Poulsen Arc radio transmitter | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 1994 | | 1994 | ||
| KDKA radio station | | KDKA radio station | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
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| 1995 | | 1995 | ||
| Yagi antenna | | Yagi antenna | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
| Volta’s battery | | Volta’s battery | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
| Georgetown steam/hydro plant | | Georgetown steam/hydro plant | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
| Operational use of wireless | | Operational use of wireless | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
| 29 | |||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
| Merril wheel balancing system | | Merril wheel balancing system | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
| First wearable cardiac pacemaker | | First wearable cardiac pacemaker | ||
| 4 | | 4 | ||
| 31 | |||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| County Kerry transatlantic telegraph | | County Kerry transatlantic telegraph | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| Opana radar | | Opana radar | ||
| 6 | | 6 | ||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| Mount Fuji radar | | Mount Fuji radar | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
| 34 | |||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| Shinkansen | | Shinkansen | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Chivilingo hydroelectric plant | | Chivilingo hydroelectric plant | ||
| 9 | | 9 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Transmission of transatlantic radio | | Transmission of transatlantic radio | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Byrd Antarctic shortwave | | Byrd Antarctic shortwave | ||
| 4 | | 4 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| US Naval Computing lab | | US Naval Computing lab | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Color television | | Color television | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Arecibo radio telescope | | Arecibo radio telescope | ||
| 9 | | 9 | ||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
| Electrical technology for space launches | | Electrical technology for space launches | ||
| 3 | | 3 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Shannon electrification | | Shannon electrification | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) | | Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly | | Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau | | Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| Work on quartz wristwatch | | Work on quartz wristwatch | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
| Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan) | | Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan) | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
| Franklin’s London work | | Franklin’s London work | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
| Panama Canal electrical installations | | Panama Canal electrical installations | ||
| 9 | | 9 | ||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
| Bletchley Park code breaking | | Bletchley Park code breaking | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Boston electric fire alarm | | Boston electric fire alarm | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Alternating Current electrification | | Alternating Current electrification | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Boston Rapid transit power system | | Boston Rapid transit power system | ||
| 1 | | 1 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Decew Falls hydroelectric plant | | Decew Falls hydroelectric plant | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Fleming valve | | Fleming valve | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Experimental Breeder Reactor | | Experimental Breeder Reactor | ||
| 6 | | 6 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Commercial quartz wristwatch | | Commercial quartz wristwatch | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| Lempel-Ziv algorithm | | Lempel-Ziv algorithm | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| Popov’s radio work | | Popov’s radio work | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| Vucje Hydroelectric plant | | Vucje Hydroelectric plant | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| RAMAC | | RAMAC | ||
| 6 | | 6 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant | | Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant | ||
| 5 | | 5 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| First 735 kV Act transmission system | | First 735 kV Act transmission system | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| CERN instrumentation | | CERN instrumentation | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
| 63 | |||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| Nelson River HVDC | | Nelson River HVDC | ||
| 7 | | 7 | ||
| 64 | |||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
| Pioneering work on electronic calculators | | Pioneering work on electronic calculators | ||
| 10 | | 10 | ||
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| 2006 | | 2006 |
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Year Dedicated | Short Name | Region | Ded # |
1977 | Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant | 4 | 1 |
1977 | Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant | 6 | 2 |
1982 | Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad | 1 | 3 |
1984 | Stanford Linear Accelerator | 6 | 4 |
1985 | Landing of transatlantic telegraph | 7 | 5 |
1985 | Reception of transatlantic radio signals | 7 | 6 |
1985 | Westinghouse atom smasher | 2 | 7 |
1986 | First Central station in South Carolina | 3 | 8 |
1987 | One-way police radio | 4 | 9 |
1987 | Two-way police radio | 1 | 10 |
1987 | FM police radio | 1 | 11 |
1987 | ENIAC | 2 | 12 |
1988 | Morse telegraph | 1 | 13 |
1988 | Ames Hydroelectric station | 5 | 14 |
1989 | Manufacture of transistors | 2 | 15 |
1990 | Transcontinental telegraph | 5 | 16 |
1990 | Adams hydroelectric plant | 1 | 17 |
1990 | Atanasoff-Berry computer | 4 | 18 |
1990 | MIT radiation lab | 1 | 19 |
1991 | Shoshone transmission line | 5 | 20 |
1992 | Richmond Passenger railway | 3 | 21 |
1992 | Alexanderson Radio alternator | 1 | 22 |
1993 | Alouette-Isis satellite | 7 | 23 |
1994 | Poulsen Arc radio transmitter | 8 | 24 |
1994 | KDKA radio station | 2 | 25 |
1995 | Yagi antenna | 10 | 26 |
1999 | Volta’s battery | 8 | 27 |
1999 | Georgetown steam/hydro plant | 5 | 28 |
1999 | Operational use of wireless | 8 | 29 |
1999 | Merril wheel balancing system | 5 | 30 |
1999 | First wearable cardiac pacemaker | 4 | 31 |
2000 | County Kerry transatlantic telegraph | 8 | 32 |
2000 | Opana radar | 6 | 33 |
2000 | Mount Fuji radar | 10 | 34 |
2000 | Shinkansen | 10 | 35 |
2001 | Chivilingo hydroelectric plant | 9 | 36 |
2001 | Transmission of transatlantic radio | 8 | 37 |
2001 | Byrd Antarctic shortwave | 4 | 38 |
2001 | US Naval Computing lab | 2 | 39 |
2001 | Color television | 2 | 40 |
2001 | Arecibo radio telescope | 9 | 41 |
2001 | Electrical technology for space launches | 3 | 42 |
2002 | Shannon electrification | 8 | 43 |
2002 | Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) | 1 | 44 |
2002 | Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly | 8 | 44 |
2002 | Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau | 8 | 44 |
2002 | Work on quartz wristwatch | 8 | 45 |
2003 | Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan) | 8 | 46 |
2003 | Franklin’s London work | 8 | 47 |
2003 | Panama Canal electrical installations | 9 | 48 |
2003 | Bletchley Park code breaking | 8 | 49 |
2004 | Boston electric fire alarm | 1 | 50 |
2004 | Alternating Current electrification | 1 | 51 |
2004 | Boston Rapid transit power system | 1 | 52 |
2004 | Decew Falls hydroelectric plant | 7 | 53 |
2004 | Fleming valve | 8 | 54 |
2004 | Experimental Breeder Reactor | 6 | 55 |
2004 | Commercial quartz wristwatch | 10 | 56 |
2004 | Lempel-Ziv algorithm | 8 | 57 |
2005 | Popov’s radio work | 8 | 58 |
2005 | Vucje Hydroelectric plant | 8 | 59 |
2005 | RAMAC | 6 | 60 |
2005 | Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant | 5 | 61 |
2005 | First 735 kV Act transmission system | 7 | 62 |
2005 | CERN instrumentation | 8 | 63 |
2005 | Nelson River HVDC | 7 | 64 |
2005 | Pioneering work on electronic calculators | 10 | 65 |
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 (3 separate milestones) | 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 | HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator | 6 | |
2009 | Compact Disc Audio Player | 8 | |
2009 | Speak and Spell | 5 | |
2009 | Japanese electronic television | 10 | |
2009 | Maxwell's equations | 8 | |
2009 | Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia | 2 | |
2009 | Ferrite Materials | 10 | |
2009 | First Transistor | 1 | |
2009 | Semiconductor Integrated Circuit | 5 | |
2009 | IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab | 1 | |
2009 | Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite | 10 | |
2009 | Planar process integrated circuit | 6 | |
2009 | Shilling early telegraph work | 8 | |
2009 | First external pacemaker | 7 | |
2009 | Birthplace of Internet | 6 | |
2009 | Inception of ARPANET | 6 | |
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 Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy (Villa Griffone) | 8 | |
5/10/2011 | Pearl Street Station | 1 | |
7/20/2011 | Lunar Module | 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 | |
12/14/2012 | Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric | 9 | |
12/6/2013 | Invention of Holography | 8 | |
5/7/2013 | Krka-Sibenik Power Plant | 8 | |
10/29/2013 | Toshiba T1100 Laptop Computer | 10 | |
15 Dec 2013 | First AIEE Technical Meeting 1884 | 2 |