What was invented the year you were born?
What was invented the year you were born?
Everything we use in our daily lives has been the result of an innovative invention, from the first light bulb in 1879 to the mobile phone in 1973.
Have you ever wondered what was invented the year you were born?
Enter your birth year below to find out.
Methodology
We’ve analysed the top inventions of every year from 1930 to find out what was invented in the year you were born. For any year where there was more than one invention for the year, the significant invention of that year was chosen. All data can be viewed here.