Select Language:ADVERTISEMENT10 Everyday Inventions That Were Discovered By Chance1. This accidental breakthrough provided the first non-invasive way to view the inside of the human body, profoundly impacting medicine, security, and industrial inspection. The frozen treat was dubbed “Epsicle,” eventually becoming the beloved Popsicle. Its success marked the birth of a frozen treat genre. These accidental inventions exemplify how serendipity often plays a significant role in innovations that shape human history.