Matching Pairs Great InventionsOnline version eTwinning project Young Inventors by Mahi Hristodoulou 1 OPTICAL LENSES 2 The wheel was invented 3 Orville and Wilbur Wright invented 4 The PENICILLIN was discvered by 5 Guglielmo Marconi invented 6 Johannes Gutenberg invented 7 Alexander Graham Bell invented 8 Tim Berners-Lee 9 Edward Jenner invented 10 Thomas Edison invented The elecric bulb (light) by the Mesopotamians around 3500 B.C., to be used in the creation of pottery. About 300 years after that, the wheel was put on a chariot and the rest is history the Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming in 1928 The telephone Vaccination The radio ivnented the Internet The Printing Press the airplane from glasses to microscopes and telescopes, optical lenses have greatly expanded the possibilities of our vision. They have a long history, first developed by ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians, with key theories of light and vision contributed by Ancient Greeks.