Famous Kitchen Firsts

Year Invented 1908 electric coffee percolator 1909 electric toaster 1910 electric mixer 1911 electric skillet 1913 electric refrigerator 1915 Pyrex 1926 electric steam iron 1927 stainless steel cookware 1935 food waste disposer (the Disposall) 1936 automatic dishwasher 1937 automatic clothes washer 1945 Tupperware 1954 microwave oven 1956 toaster oven 1958 electric can opener Photo: eBay