1902 in Science - Technology

Technology

  • December 10 - Old Aswan Dam, designed by William Willcocks, completed across the River Nile in Egypt.
  • First Vierendeel bridge built, across the Scheldt at Avelgem in Belgium.
  • Orville and Wilbur Wright fly for the first time at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

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