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| 1977  
| 1977  
| Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant  
| Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant  
| 4
| 4  
| 1
| 1
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| 1977  
| 1977  
| Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant  
| Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant  
| 6
| 6  
| 2
| 2
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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
| 3
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| 1984  
| 1984  
| Stanford Linear Accelerator  
| Stanford Linear Accelerator  
| 6
| 6  
| 4
| 4
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| 1985  
| 1985  
| Landing of transatlantic telegraph  
| Landing of transatlantic telegraph  
| 7
| 7  
| 5
| 5
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|-
| 1985  
| 1985  
| Reception of transatlantic radio signals  
| Reception of transatlantic radio signals  
| 7
| 7  
| 6
| 6
|-
|-
| 1985  
| 1985  
| Westinghouse atom smasher  
| Westinghouse atom smasher  
| 2
| 2  
| 7
| 7
|-
|-
| 1986  
| 1986  
| First Central station in South Carolina  
| First Central station in South Carolina  
| 3
| 3  
| 8
| 8
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| One-way police radio  
| One-way police radio  
| 4
| 4  
| 9
| 9
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| Two-way police radio  
| Two-way police radio  
| 1
| 1  
| 10
| 10
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| FM police radio  
| FM police radio  
| 1
| 1  
| 11
| 11
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| ENIAC  
| ENIAC  
| 2
| 2  
| 12
| 12
|-
|-
| 1988  
| 1988  
| Morse telegraph  
| Morse telegraph  
| 1
| 1  
| 13
| 13
|-
|-
| 1988  
| 1988  
| Ames Hydroelectric station  
| Ames Hydroelectric station  
| 5
| 5  
| 14
| 14
|-
|-
| 1989  
| 1989  
| Manufacture of transistors  
| Manufacture of transistors  
| 2
| 2  
| 15
| 15
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Transcontinental telegraph  
| Transcontinental telegraph  
| 5
| 5  
| 16
| 16
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Adams hydroelectric plant  
| Adams hydroelectric plant  
| 1
| 1  
| 17
| 17
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Atanasoff-Berry computer  
| Atanasoff-Berry computer  
| 4
| 4  
| 18
| 18
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| MIT radiation lab  
| MIT radiation lab  
| 1
| 1  
| 19
| 19
|-
|-
| 1991  
| 1991  
| Shoshone transmission line  
| Shoshone transmission line  
| 5
| 5  
| 20
| 20
|-
|-
| 1992  
| 1992  
| Richmond Passenger railway  
| Richmond Passenger railway  
| 3
| 3  
| 21
| 21
|-
|-
| 1992  
| 1992  
| Alexanderson Radio alternator  
| Alexanderson Radio alternator  
| 1
| 1  
| 22
| 22
|-
|-
| 1993  
| 1993  
| Alouette-Isis satellite  
| Alouette-Isis satellite  
| 7
| 7  
| 23
| 23
|-
|-
| 1994  
| 1994  
| Poulsen Arc radio transmitter  
| Poulsen Arc radio transmitter  
| 8
| 8  
| 24
| 24
|-
|-
| 1994  
| 1994  
| KDKA radio station  
| KDKA radio station  
| 2
| 2  
| 25
| 25
|-
|-
| 1995  
| 1995  
| Yagi antenna  
| Yagi antenna  
| 10
| 10  
| 26
| 26
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Volta’s battery  
| Volta’s battery  
| 8
| 8  
| 27
| 27
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Georgetown steam/hydro plant  
| Georgetown steam/hydro plant  
| 5
| 5  
| 28
| 28
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Operational use of wireless  
| Operational use of wireless  
| 8
| 8  
| 29
| 29
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Merril wheel balancing system  
| Merril wheel balancing system  
| 5
| 5  
| 30
| 30
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| First wearable cardiac pacemaker  
| First wearable cardiac pacemaker  
| 4
| 4  
| 31
| 31
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| County Kerry transatlantic telegraph  
| County Kerry transatlantic telegraph  
| 8
| 8  
| 32
| 32
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Opana radar  
| Opana radar  
| 6
| 6  
| 33
| 33
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Mount Fuji radar  
| Mount Fuji radar  
| 10
| 10  
| 34
| 34
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Shinkansen  
| Shinkansen  
| 10
| 10  
| 35
| 35
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Chivilingo hydroelectric plant  
| Chivilingo hydroelectric plant  
| 9
| 9  
| 36
| 36
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Transmission of transatlantic radio  
| Transmission of transatlantic radio  
| 8
| 8  
| 37
| 37
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Byrd Antarctic shortwave  
| Byrd Antarctic shortwave  
| 4
| 4  
| 38
| 38
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| US Naval Computing lab  
| US Naval Computing lab  
| 2
| 2  
| 39
| 39
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Color television  
| Color television  
| 2
| 2  
| 40
| 40
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Arecibo radio telescope  
| Arecibo radio telescope  
| 9
| 9  
| 41
| 41
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Electrical technology for space launches  
| Electrical technology for space launches  
| 3
| 3  
| 42
| 42
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Shannon electrification  
| Shannon electrification  
| 8
| 8  
| 43
| 43
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR)  
| Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR)  
| 1
| 1  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly  
| Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly  
| 8
| 8  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau  
| Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau  
| 8
| 8  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Work on quartz wristwatch  
| Work on quartz wristwatch  
| 8
| 8  
| 45
| 45
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan)  
| Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan)  
| 8
| 8  
| 46
| 46
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Franklin’s London work  
| Franklin’s London work  
| 8
| 8  
| 47
| 47
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Panama Canal electrical installations  
| Panama Canal electrical installations  
| 9
| 9  
| 48
| 48
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Bletchley Park code breaking  
| Bletchley Park code breaking  
| 8
| 8  
| 49
| 49
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Boston electric fire alarm  
| Boston electric fire alarm  
| 1
| 1  
| 50
| 50
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Alternating Current electrification  
| Alternating Current electrification  
| 1
| 1  
| 51
| 51
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Boston Rapid transit power system  
| Boston Rapid transit power system  
| 1
| 1  
| 52
| 52
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Decew Falls hydroelectric plant  
| Decew Falls hydroelectric plant  
| 7
| 7  
| 53
| 53
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Fleming valve  
| Fleming valve  
| 8
| 8  
| 54
| 54
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Experimental Breeder Reactor  
| Experimental Breeder Reactor  
| 6
| 6  
| 55
| 55
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Commercial quartz wristwatch  
| Commercial quartz wristwatch  
| 10
| 10  
| 56
| 56
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Lempel-Ziv algorithm  
| Lempel-Ziv algorithm  
| 8
| 8  
| 57
| 57
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Popov’s radio work  
| Popov’s radio work  
| 8
| 8  
| 58
| 58
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Vucje Hydroelectric plant  
| Vucje Hydroelectric plant  
| 8
| 8  
| 59
| 59
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| RAMAC  
| RAMAC  
| 6
| 6  
| 60
| 60
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant  
| Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant  
| 5
| 5  
| 61
| 61
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| First 735 kV Act transmission system  
| First 735 kV Act transmission system  
| 7
| 7  
| 62
| 62
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| CERN instrumentation  
| CERN instrumentation  
| 8
| 8  
| 63
| 63
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Nelson River HVDC  
| Nelson River HVDC  
| 7
| 7  
| 64
| 64
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Pioneering work on electronic calculators  
| Pioneering work on electronic calculators  
| 10
| 10  
| 65
| 65
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Callan’s Pioneering contributions  
| Callan’s Pioneering contributions  
| 8
| 8  
| 66
| 66
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| First intelligible speech over wire  
| First intelligible speech over wire  
| 1
| 1  
| 67
| 67
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Edison site at Menlo Park  
| Edison site at Menlo Park  
| 1
| 1  
| 68
| 68
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| WEIZAC computer  
| WEIZAC computer  
| 8
| 8  
| 69
| 69
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques)  
| TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques)  
| 7,8
| 7,8  
| 70
| 70
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Liquid Crystal Display  
| Liquid Crystal Display  
| 2
| 2  
| 71
| 71
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Development of VHS  
| Development of VHS  
| 10
| 10  
| 72
| 72
|-
|-
| 2007  
| 2007  
| Early remote-control  
| Early remote-control  
| 8
| 8  
| 73
| 73
|-
|-
| 2007  
| 2007  
| Railroad ticketing examining system  
| Railroad ticketing examining system  
| 10
| 10  
| 74
| 74
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| First distant speech transmission  
| First distant speech transmission  
| 7
| 7  
| 75
| 75
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange  
| Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange  
| 1
| 1  
| 76
| 76
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Piniwa Hydroelectric  
| Piniwa Hydroelectric  
| 7
| 7  
| 77
| 77
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Fessenden broadcast  
| Fessenden broadcast  
| 1
| 1  
| 78
| 78
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Largest DC generating plant in USA  
| Largest DC generating plant in USA  
| 1
| 1  
| 79
| 79
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Japanese word processor  
| Japanese word processor  
| 10
| 10  
| 80
| 80
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Yosami transmitting station  
| Yosami transmitting station  
| 10
| 10  
| 81
| 81
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator  
| HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator  
| 6
| 6  
| 82
| 82
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Compact Disc Audio Player  
| Compact Disc Audio Player  
| 8
| 8  
| 83
| 83
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Speak and Spell  
| Speak and Spell  
| 5
| 5  
| 84
| 84
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Japanese electronic television  
| Japanese electronic television  
| 10
| 10  
| 85
| 85
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Maxwell's equations  
| Maxwell's equations  
| 8
| 8  
| 86
| 86
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia  
| Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia  
| 2
| 2  
| 87
| 87
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Ferrite Materials  
| Ferrite Materials  
| 10
| 10  
| 88
| 88
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| First Transistor  
| First Transistor  
| 1
| 1  
| 89
| 89
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Semiconductor Integrated Circuit  
| Semiconductor Integrated Circuit  
| 5
| 5  
| 90
| 90
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab  
| IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab  
| 1
| 1  
| 91
| 91
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite  
| Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite  
| 10
| 10  
| 92
| 92
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Planar process integrated circuit  
| Planar process integrated circuit  
| 6
| 6  
| 93
| 93
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Shilling early telegraph work  
| Shilling early telegraph work  
| 8
| 8  
| 94
| 94
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| First external pacemaker  
| First external pacemaker  
| 7
| 7  
| 95
| 95
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Birthplace of Internet  
| Birthplace of Internet  
| 6
| 6  
| 96
| 96
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Inception of ARPANET  
| Inception of ARPANET  
| 6
| 6  
| 97
| 97
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Kurobe Hydropower Plant  
| Kurobe Hydropower Plant  
| 10
| 10  
| 98
| 98
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells  
| Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells  
| 10
| 10  
| 99
| 99
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Star of Laufenburg Interconnection  
| Star of Laufenburg Interconnection  
| 8
| 8  
| 100
| 100
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| TIROS Satellite  
| TIROS Satellite  
| 1
| 1  
| 101
| 101
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly)  
| Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly)  
| 8
| 8  
| 102
| 102
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Invention of Public-key Cryptography  
| Invention of Public-key Cryptography  
| 8
| 8  
| 103
| 103
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| First TV Broadcast in Western Canada  
| First TV Broadcast in Western Canada  
| 7
| 7  
| 104
| 104
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Demonstration of Working Laser  
| Demonstration of Working Laser  
| 6
| 6  
| 105
| 105
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Radio Astronomy Using VLBI  
| Radio Astronomy Using VLBI  
| 7
| 7  
| 106
| 106
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| First 16-bit Monolithic DAC  
| First 16-bit Monolithic DAC  
| 5
| 5  
| 107
| 107
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| TRIUMF Cyclotron  
| TRIUMF Cyclotron  
| 7
| 7  
| 108
| 108
|-
|-
| 02/24/2011  
| 02/24/2011  
| Eel River HVDC Converter  
| Eel River HVDC Converter  
| 7
| 7  
| 109
| 109
|-
|-
| 2/4/2011  
| 2/4/2011  
| Mercury Spacecraft controls  
| Mercury Spacecraft controls  
| 5
| 5  
| 110
| 110
|-
|-
| 2/20/2011  
| 2/20/2011  
| SPICE Circuit Simulation Program  
| SPICE Circuit Simulation Program  
| 6
| 6  
| 111
| 111
|-
|-
| 4/8/2011  
| 4/8/2011  
| Discovery of Superconductivity  
| Discovery of Superconductivity  
| 8
| 8  
| 112
| 112
|-
|-
| 4/29/2011  
| 4/29/2011  
| Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone)  
| Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone)  
| 8
| 8  
| 113
| 113
|-
|-
| 5/10/2011  
| 5/10/2011  
| Pearl Street Station  
| Pearl Street Station  
| 1
| 1  
| 114
| 114
|-
|-
| 7/20/2011  
| 7/20/2011  
| Lunar Module  
| Lunar Module  
| 1
| 1  
| 115
| 115
|-
|-
| 11/18/2011  
| 11/18/2011  
| First Satellite Broadcast to the Public  
| First Satellite Broadcast to the Public  
| 10
| 10  
| 116
| 116
|-
|-
| 12/8/2011  
| 12/8/2011  
| Real-Time Packet Switching  
| Real-Time Packet Switching  
| 1
| 1  
| 117
| 117
|-
|-
| 12/12/2011  
| 12/12/2011  
| Apollo Guidance Computer  
| Apollo Guidance Computer  
| 1
| 1  
| 118
| 118
|-
|-
| 1/31/2012  
| 1/31/2012  
| Field Effect Electron Microscope  
| Field Effect Electron Microscope  
| 10
| 10  
| 119
| 119
|-
|-
| 4/5/2012  
| 4/5/2012  
| G3 Facsimile  
| G3 Facsimile  
| 10
| 10  
| 120
| 120
|-
|-
| 5/1/2012  
| 5/1/2012  
| Low Loss Optical Fiber  
| Low Loss Optical Fiber  
| 1
| 1  
| 121
| 121
|-
|-
| 6/21/2012  
| 6/21/2012  
| B&O Railroad electrification  
| B&O Railroad electrification  
| 2
| 2  
| 122
| 122
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| LORAN  
| LORAN  
| 1
| 1  
| 123
| 123
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| Whirlwind Computer  
| Whirlwind Computer  
| 1
| 1  
| 124
| 124
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| SAGE system  
| SAGE system  
| 1
| 1  
| 125
| 125
|-
|-
| 8/3/2012  
| 8/3/2012  
| First Reliable HV Fuse  
| First Reliable HV Fuse  
| 4
| 4  
| 126
| 126
|-
|-
| 8/21/2012  
| 8/21/2012  
| Floating Gate EEPROM  
| Floating Gate EEPROM  
| 6
| 6  
| 127
| 127
|-
|-
| 9/15/2012  
| 9/15/2012  
| Bose experiments in radio  
| Bose experiments in radio  
| 10
| 10  
| 128
| 128
|-
|-
| 9/15/2012  
| 9/15/2012  
| Raman Effect  
| Raman Effect  
| 10
| 10  
| 129
| 129
|-
|-
| 10/22/2012  
| 10/22/2012  
| Bar Code  
| Bar Code  
| 2
| 2  
| 130
| 130
|-
|-
| 10/26/2012  
| 10/26/2012  
| First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier  
| First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier  
| 1, Photonics Society
| 1, Photonics Society  
| 131
| 131
|-
|-
| 12/14/2012  
| 12/14/2012  
| Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric  
| Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric  
| 9
| 9  
| 132
| 132
|-
|-
| 12/6/2013  
| 12/6/2013  
| Invention of Holography  
| Invention of Holography  
| 8
| 8  
| 133
| 133
|-
|-
| 5/7/2013  
| 5/7/2013  
| Krka-Sibenik Power Plant  
| Krka-Sibenik Power Plant  
| 8
| 8  
| 134
| 134
|-
|-
| 10/29/2013  
| 10/29/2013  
| Toshiba T1100 Laptop Computer  
| Toshiba T1100 Laptop Computer  
| 10
| 10  
| 135
| 135
|-
|-
|15 Dec 2013
| 15 Dec 2013  
|First AIEE Technical Meeting 1884
| First AIEE Technical Meeting 1884  
|2
| 2  
| 136
| 136
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|15 January 2014
|Unidirectional Microphone
|4
|137
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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 66
2006 First intelligible speech over wire 1 67
2006 Edison site at Menlo Park 1 68
2006 WEIZAC computer 8 69
2006 TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques) 7,8 70
2006 Liquid Crystal Display 2 71
2006 Development of VHS 10 72
2007 Early remote-control 8 73
2007 Railroad ticketing examining system 10 74
2008 First distant speech transmission 7 75
2008 Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange 1 76
2008 Piniwa Hydroelectric 7 77
2008 Fessenden broadcast 1 78
2008 Largest DC generating plant in USA 1 79
2008 Japanese word processor 10 80
2009 Yosami transmitting station 10 81
2009 HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator 6 82
2009 Compact Disc Audio Player 8 83
2009 Speak and Spell 5 84
2009 Japanese electronic television 10 85
2009 Maxwell's equations 8 86
2009 Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia 2 87
2009 Ferrite Materials 10 88
2009 First Transistor 1 89
2009 Semiconductor Integrated Circuit 5 90
2009 IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab 1 91
2009 Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite 10 92
2009 Planar process integrated circuit 6 93
2009 Shilling early telegraph work 8 94
2009 First external pacemaker 7 95
2009 Birthplace of Internet 6 96
2009 Inception of ARPANET 6 97
2010 Kurobe Hydropower Plant 10 98
2010 Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells 10 99
2010 Star of Laufenburg Interconnection 8 100
2010 TIROS Satellite 1 101
2010 Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly) 8 102
2010 Invention of Public-key Cryptography 8 103
2010 First TV Broadcast in Western Canada 7 104
2010 Demonstration of Working Laser 6 105
2010 Radio Astronomy Using VLBI 7 106
2010 First 16-bit Monolithic DAC 5 107
2010 TRIUMF Cyclotron 7 108
02/24/2011 Eel River HVDC Converter 7 109
2/4/2011 Mercury Spacecraft controls 5 110
2/20/2011 SPICE Circuit Simulation Program 6 111
4/8/2011 Discovery of Superconductivity 8 112
4/29/2011 Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone) 8 113
5/10/2011 Pearl Street Station 1 114
7/20/2011 Lunar Module 1 115
11/18/2011 First Satellite Broadcast to the Public 10 116
12/8/2011 Real-Time Packet Switching 1 117
12/12/2011 Apollo Guidance Computer 1 118
1/31/2012 Field Effect Electron Microscope 10 119
4/5/2012 G3 Facsimile 10 120
5/1/2012 Low Loss Optical Fiber 1 121
6/21/2012 B&O Railroad electrification 2 122
6/27/2012 LORAN 1 123
6/27/2012 Whirlwind Computer 1 124
6/27/2012 SAGE system 1 125
8/3/2012 First Reliable HV Fuse 4 126
8/21/2012 Floating Gate EEPROM 6 127
9/15/2012 Bose experiments in radio 10 128
9/15/2012 Raman Effect 10 129
10/22/2012 Bar Code 2 130
10/26/2012 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier 1, Photonics Society 131
12/14/2012 Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric 9 132
12/6/2013 Invention of Holography 8 133
5/7/2013 Krka-Sibenik Power Plant 8 134
10/29/2013 Toshiba T1100 Laptop Computer 10 135
15 Dec 2013 First AIEE Technical Meeting 1884 2 136
15 January 2014 Unidirectional Microphone 4 137
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