![History Rage Podcast on Twitter: "#RAGEOFTHEDAY - Thomas Crapper DID NOT invent the flushing toilet. the Minoans had them. the flushing toilet was re-invented in the 16th century by John Harrington. It History Rage Podcast on Twitter: "#RAGEOFTHEDAY - Thomas Crapper DID NOT invent the flushing toilet. the Minoans had them. the flushing toilet was re-invented in the 16th century by John Harrington. It](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FD_Ch_uXEAA1-ez.jpg)
History Rage Podcast on Twitter: "#RAGEOFTHEDAY - Thomas Crapper DID NOT invent the flushing toilet. the Minoans had them. the flushing toilet was re-invented in the 16th century by John Harrington. It
Military Plumbing - Throwback Thursday: The flushing toilet was invented in 1596 by Sir John Harington, an English courtier and the godson of Queen Elizabeth I. This is where we get the
![SIR JOHN HARINGTON English courtier and writer; inventor of the flush toilet Date: 1561 - 1612 Stock Photo - Alamy SIR JOHN HARINGTON English courtier and writer; inventor of the flush toilet Date: 1561 - 1612 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G39TGD/sir-john-harington-english-courtier-and-writer-inventor-of-the-flush-G39TGD.jpg)