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1982 Electrification of NY, NH railroad <br>
 
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MILESTONE DEDICATIONS BY YEAR AND REGION<br>YEAR DEDICATED SHORT NAME REGION<br><br>1984 Stanford Linear Accelerator 6<br>1985 Landing of transatlantic telegraph 7<br> Reception of transatlantic radio signals 7<br> Westinghouse atom smasher 2<br>1986 First Central station in South Carolina 3<br>1987 One-way police radio 4<br> Two-way police radio 1<br> FM police radio 1<br> ENIAC 2<br>1988 Morse telegraph 1<br> Ames Hydroelectric station 5<br>1989 Manufacture of transistors 2<br>1990 Transcontinental telegraph 5<br> Adams hydroelectric plant 1<br> Antanasoff-Berry computer 4<br> MIT radiation lab 1<br>1991 Shoshone transmission line 5<br>1992 Richmond Passenger railway 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<br>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
 
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